both sides showing light discolouration from age and wear
It was the first American offensive in the critical Central Pacific region
the recipient entitled to use the post-nominal letters "DSO"
the cross stamped with a silver content number of “800”
A French Colonial Order of the Black Star of Benin
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Afrikakorps Commemorative Badge in Silver, with Certificate of Authenticity Newly Listed both sides showing light discolouration(Luftwaffe Afrikakorps Erinnerungsabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing hand engraved dates 41 42, surrounding a map of Africa defaced by a stylized Luftwaffe eagle in mid flight, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the reverse stamped with a silver content number of T. 800, otherwise unmarked,