Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Auction reverse presents a white-enamelled central

reverse presents a white-enamelled central medallion bearing the date “1849

but a textbook example of “Ferdinand Wiedmann” manufacture

when he with another soldier and had a shell expoded next to them during a German bombardment

with the left side painted in a black and red motif

a recommendation letter for the position of Harbourmaster in Whakatane (dated February 6

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Auction reverse presents a white-enamelled central(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of service 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 central inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 37 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 1 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War