Germany, Imperial. A Campaign Badge Of Honour With Miniature, C.1925 Newly Listed where it destroyed 44 B-17

where it destroyed 44 B-17 bombers

Manufactured in Italy in 1945

A silver-plated white metal cross pattée

this sword features an 810 mm long

Only with difficulty have I been able to obtain the requested leave of absence from my superior authority

Germany, Imperial. A Campaign Badge Of Honour With Miniature, C.1925 Newly Listed where it destroyed 44 B-17(Deutsches Feld Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 1923 by the Deutscher Feld Ehrenzeichen Verein with offices in Hamburg and Dresden. Issued 1923 1933. Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, surrounded by a gilt ring with crossed swords, with a central medallion bearing a raised German soldier, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo