Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse of the sweatband

the reverse of the sweatband features a stamped manufacture date of “1939”

the lid marked "CB

secured on the left cuff is the rare cuff title of the 17th Götz von Berlichingen SS-Panzergrenadier Regiment which is tight to the sleeve and exhibits consistent wear across the title and along the reverse where the sleeve meets the body of the tunic itself

Duke of Parma

In a nocturnal attack on February 9th

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse of the sweatband(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards for military and civil service, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 22 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams, in near mint