Greece, Republic. An Order of the Phoenix, Commander’s Neck Badge, c.1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic material fatigue to the leather

material fatigue to the leather elements

and his Memorial Cross were forwarded to his widow

with one small hole evident in the red wool on the top left side near the front

(NSDAP Grau/Kreis/Orts Obereinsatzleiter Kragenspiegel)

public administration

Greece, Republic. An Order of the Phoenix, Commander’s Neck Badge, c.1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic material fatigue to the leather( ). Instituted May 13th, 1926. Type II. (c. 1935 1947 issue). Constructed of gilded silver and white enamels, consisting of a Greek cross with enameled arms, the obverse bearing a gilt phoenix affixed to the cross, the reverse cartouche bearing a crowned Greek X (King George), on a swivel crown suspension from its period original neck ribbon, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 60. 9 mm (l), weighing 36. 79 grams. Accompanied by a grouping of three boutonnieres