Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards United Republic of Africa Star with 8th Army

Africa Star with 8th Army clasp (NX53912 C

constructed of a dark brown leather frame

measures 45 mm (w) x 267 mm (l) x 65 mm (d)

when its personnel were absorbed by the 12th Reserve Battalion

(wisam aljumhuria / وسام الجمهورية)

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards United Republic of Africa Star with 8th Army(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, 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. 34 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 8 grams, in near mint condition. 2. An Eastern Front