Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction gilt wear on the Bravery

gilt wear on the Bravery Medal

the eagle clutches in the beaks a gilded chain with the inscription Viribus Unitis (Latin for United Strength)

This is an narrow version of a Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 ribbon

published in Paris in 1899 by Berger-Levrault

Republic: Medal for Warsaw (in bronze gilt

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction gilt wear on the Bravery(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. 37 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 8 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross