Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Georg Petersen Auction 1865-69 Paraguay War Cross -

1865-69 Paraguay War Cross - Cross in bronze with silvered Sun suspension (as awarded to Junior Officers)

An Air Defense Decoration

The first supply mission over the Hump occurred in April 1942

measuring 38 mm x 53 mm

Designed and assembled with parts brought from Germany

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Georg Petersen Auction 1865-69 Paraguay War Cross -(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914 1918). An iron cross paty constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the dates 1914 1918 encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, two upwards facing crossed swords lay in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain and marked G&S, with loop for suspension on a red, black and white striped ribbon, measuring 37. 93 mm (w) x 42. 76 mm (h), weighing 15. 7 grams, very