Germany, Heer. A German Cross in Gold, Cloth Version, Type 3 by C.A. Westmann Auction Archive 1919 for Canada from Liverpool

1919 for Canada from Liverpool

with strong patina

the base with a recessed medal bed in maroon felt)

with its worn and lightly soiled period original ribbon

The Durban Light Infantry was mobilized during the Natal Native Rebellion (Bambatha Rebellion) to help suppress Zulu resistance to colonial taxes and authority

Germany, Heer. A German Cross in Gold, Cloth Version, Type 3 by C.A. Westmann Auction Archive 1919 for Canada from Liverpool(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Stoffausfhrung). A German Cross in Gold, cloth version, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst with a field grey wool base with dark grey and silver aluminum wire rays, with a central white rayon embroidered disc bearing a black mobile swastika trimmed with silver aluminum wire borders, situated within a circular gilded alloy laurel wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a