Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Archive one of only fifteen men

one of only fifteen men to do so

with minor loss of nickel plating to the scabbard

(FIRS = FIPR) from the Italian Federation

Newspaper Clipping (documenting the awarding of 250 Pounds for the Codex

followed by the commissioning of two motor torpedo boats (MTBs) and a small submarine flotilla over the next few years

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Archive one of only fifteen men(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards for military and civil service, 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. 22 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams, in near mint