a Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration Award List and assorted research papers
maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard & Co
It was founded to mark the occasion of the birth of his grandson Charles V
and fifty cents per day while in hospital
16 mm x 48
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Decorations Archive a Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of decorations, 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 mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 15 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 8 grams, demonstrating minor oxidation, in near extremely