Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Decorations Auction suspended from the upper frame

suspended from the upper frame bar

complete with paper backer

despite danger and physical hardship brought about by lack of sleep for days on end

Footnote: Arthur James Burn was born on April 18

8 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Decorations Auction suspended from the upper frame(Drittes Reich Abzeichen). A mixed lot of four decorations, including a War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronzed zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords through the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed date of 1939, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 10 for Frster & Barth, Pforzheim, measuring 49. 62 mm (w) x 50. 48