maker marked "V-21" (Vanguard) and marked "STERLING" on the reverse
a day after he had been promoted to Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel)
An example of a third reich period NSKK (National Socialist Motor Corps/Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps) lapel badge
Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - Magnetic/iron core unmarked
Berlin” with a silver purity mark of “800”
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of Service Medals United Republic of maker marked "V-21" (Vanguard) and(Medaillen). A mixed lot of three service medals, including: 1. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross, III Class, constructed of copper, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Ludwig II, within a stylized belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with oak leaves, the reverse bearing a central raised Bavarian lion rampant,