Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Archive running between the ear rosettes

running between the ear rosettes and secured in place by copper pins

measuring 71 mm (w) x 89 mm (h)

with numerous contact marks and edge bumps

Tank Badge – Bronze Grade

closing with the elaborate handwritten signature of Kaiser Wilhelm II and dated 17 November 1911 (shortly before Wiegand assumed the position of Director of the Department of Antiquities of Berlin museums

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Archive running between the ear rosettes(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. 20 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 6 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross