Luxembourg, Grand Duchy. A War Cross 1940-1945, Type I Without Laurel Wreath, 1945-1951 Auction Archive number impressed "715" on the

number impressed "715" on the reverse

the interior is lined with black rayon while the sleeves are lined with off-white striped fabric

This is an exceptionally well-preserved prewar photo album belonging to Anton Reich

of silvered and patinated nickel silver

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 157th Overseas Battalion

Luxembourg, Grand Duchy. A War Cross 1940-1945, Type I Without Laurel Wreath, 1945-1951 Auction Archive number impressed "715" on the(Croix de Guerre). Instituted in 1945. In bronze, measuring 30 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), spotting, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Luxembourg War Cross is a military decoration of Luxembourg. It was created on April 17, 1945 by the Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg. The War Cross recognizes military service and feats of bravery. Luxembourg bestowed the War Cross on both Luxembourg citizens and members of the Allied Forces for acts