Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Five First and Second War Medals, Awards, and Decorations United Republic of Accompanied by award document dated

Accompanied by award document dated 20

the three and nine o’clock arms with an inscription of “TREUE DEM REGIMENT” (“FAITHFUL TO THE REGIMENT”)

near extremely fine to extremely fine condition

Since the soldiers in Dirlewanger’s unit were criminals who could seek rehabilitation in fighting for the German Reich

with the right side painted in a red

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Five First and Second War Medals, Awards, and Decorations United Republic of Accompanied by award document datedA lot of five first and second war German medals, awards, and decorations, consisting of: 1. An Iron Cross 1914 Second Class, constructed of s silver frame with a blackened magnetic core, suspended from a fixed and swivel ring form a correct replacement ribbon, the ring is maker marked but illegible, measuring 43. 7 mm (w) x 43. 6 mm (l), weighing 17. 23 grams, with some verdigris on the metal along with some pleasant dark patina from age and wear, in