World War 2 German Awards & Medals
Awards & Medals
Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen - 'Wurster'
General Assault Badge (Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). The zinc-type badge is nicely maker marked with a small 'W' logo which indicates production by the company of 'Karl Wurster' from Markneukirchen. Nice original badge in good used condition!
Mothers Cross in Silver with Pouch
Mothers Cross in Silver (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter) complete with its original long sized ribbon and original pouch, maker marked by 'Petz & Lorenz' from Unterreichenbach, being a rarely seen manufacturer. Rare set in good used condition!
WW2 Iron Cross 2nd Class '100'
Iron Cross 2nd Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). The cross, which is having the neat so-called 'Hochpolierte Kanten', is maker marked with number '100' indicating production by the company of 'Wächtler & Lange' from Mittweida. Nice example in very good condition!
Cased Luftwaffe Pilots Badge - 'FLL'
Late-war zinc-type Luftwaffe Pilots Badge (Flugzeugführerabzeichen). The badge is not visible maker marked but can be attributed to the company of 'Friedrich Linden' from Lüdenscheid. It comes in its original matching FLL type case. Stunning original cased badge!
WW2 Iron Cross 2nd Class '7'
Iron Cross 2nd Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). The cross is maker marked with number '7' indicating production by the company of 'Paul Meybauer' from Berlin. Period mounted on a so-called 'Einzelspange'. Nice example in good used condition!
Factory Unfinished Mother's Cross & Miniature
Interesting Factory Unfinished Mother's Cross & Miniature (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). The set consist of an unfinished (Rohling) Mother's Cross and Miniature of the cross. This would be a great addition to a Mother's Crosses collection!
Cased Luftwaffe 'Flakkampfabzeichen'
Cased Luftwaffe Flak Artillery War Badge (Flakkampfabzeichen). The zinc-type badge is not visible maker marked. The pin and catch are complete and functional, this is the type with the so-called ball-hinge. Nice original set in good used condition!
Wehrmacht 4-Piece Medal Bar
Wehrmacht 4-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a non-magnetic zinc core Iron Cross 2nd Class by 'Paulmann & Crone', an Ostmedal, an RAD Men's Four Year Long Service Medal and a Westwall Medal. Rare original medal bar!
Turkish Half Moon - 'Gallipoli Star'
Turkish Half Moon "Gallipoli Star" (Eiserner Halbmond/Gallipoli Stern). The star is nicely maker marked with 'BB&Co'. It's complete with its functional pin/catch system, the pin is a period replacement. Nice original star in good used condition!
Olympic Games Berlin 1936 Silver Table Medal
Olympic Games Berlin 1936 Silver Table Medal. Obverse showing the olympic bell and script 'Olympische Spiele Berlin MCMXXXVI', the reverse showing the script 'zur Ehre des Vaterlandes, zum Ruhme des Sports' (to the honor of the country, to the glory of sport'. Nice medal!
WH (Heer) 'Schützenschnur' 9th Grade
WH (Heer) 9th Grade Shooting Lanyard (Schützenschnur 9.Stufe). This is a second pattern lanyard as used from 1939 having a bronze coloured CupAl type shield. Rare and hard to find original example in very good condition!
Luftwaffe 'Erdkampfabzeichen'
Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge (Erdkampfabzeichen). The zinc type badge is nicely maker marked with 'R.K.' indicating production by the company of 'Rudolf A. Karneth & Söhne' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original badge in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd und Sicherungsverbände). The late war zinc type badge is not visible maker marked but can be attributed to the 'Deumer' company. The catch has slightly bent. Nice original badge in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine U-boat War Badge 'Schwerin'
Kriegsmarine U-boat War Badge (U-boot-Kriegsabzeichen). The 'Buntmetall' badge is not visible maker marked but can be attributed to production by the company of 'Schwerin' from Berlin. The badge is showing stunning details and polished highlights. Nice original badge in very good condition!
US Veteran's Swastika Flag with Souvernirs
US Veteran's Swastika Flag with Souvernirs. Small sized 34 x 27 cms sized swastika flag with sewn on German insignia and medals including a nice Iron Cross 2nd Class (55) and various eagles. Take a look to the photos for more details of the various medals and insignia. Decorative original souvernir ...
WH (Heer) 'Narvik' Campaign Shield
WH (Heer) Army type 'Narvik' Campaign Shield in Silver (Narvikschild). The zinc-type shield is complete with its metal back-plate and 4 prongs and still retains its woolen backing. The shield can be attributed to production by the company of 'Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original Narvik Shield!
'Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen'
General Assault Badge (Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). The heavy quality zinc-type badge is not visible maker marked, it still retains almost all of its original silverish finish showing stunning details. Nice original badge in very good condition!
Verwundeten Abzeichen in Schwarz '65'
Black Wound Badge (Verwundeten Abzeichen in Schwarz). The badge is a magnetic steel example. The badge is nicely maker marked '65' indicating production by the company of 'Klein & Quenzer AG' from Idar-Oberstein. Nice original badge in very good condition!
NSKK '17. Zuverlässigkeitsfahrt Rund um Wien 1939' Plaque
'Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps' (NSKK) '17. Zuverlässigkeitsfahrt Rund um Wien 1939' Plaque (nichttragbare Teilnehmerplakette). The aluminum plaque was issued to members of the 'Motor Gruppe Ostmark, NSKK Standarte M94' who took part in this reliability ride. Decorative item!
Miniature Mothers Cross in Gold on Clasp
Miniature Mothers Cross in Gold (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). The miniature is nicely mounted on a mini-bar/clasp, having a pin-back device. The miniature is not visible maker marked. Rare original miniature clasp in good used condition!
Miniature Mothers Cross in Silver on Clasp
Miniature Mothers Cross in Silver (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). The miniature is nicely mounted on a mini-bar/clasp, having a pin-back device. The miniature is not visible maker marked. Rare original miniature clasp in very good condition!
Miniature Mothers Cross in Bronze on Clasp
Miniature Mothers Cross in Bronze (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). The miniature is nicely mounted on a mini-bar/clasp, having a pin-back device. The miniature is not visible maker marked. Rare original miniature clasp in good used condition!
Luftwaffe Day Fighter Wooden Wall Plaque
Luftwaffe Day Fighter Wooden Wall Plaque. The approximately 26 x 16 cms sized yellow painted wooden plaque shows a nicely detailed relief logo for Day Fighters (Jäger) similar to the one on the Day Fighter Clasps (Frontflugspange für Jäger). Decorative original piece!
Cased Olympia Commemorative Medal
Cased German Olympia Commemorative Medal (Olympia Erinnerungsmedaille). The medal is in very good mint condition, complete with its original confectioned ribbon and comes in its white coloured etui as found. Nice original set!
Miniature Mothers Cross in Silver
Miniature Mothers Cross in Silver (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Complete with its original confectioned ribbon and functional pin-back device. This is the less often found smaller type 18mm sized miniature. Nice original miniature in good used condition!
Westwall Medal in 'LDO' Box
Cased Westwall Medal (Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen). The tombak medal comes with its original 16cms long sized ribbon and is stored in its rare original black coloured 'LDO' type box as found together. Nice set in very good condition!
'Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber'
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). This badge is called the 'Rocky' design, most likely made by company of 'Alois Rettenmeyer' from Schwäbisch Gmünd. Nice original example in very good condition!
NSDAP 4-Piece 'Bandspange'
4-Piece Ribbon Bar (Bandspange) for a War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords, an NSDAP Ten Years Long Service Award, a Hindenburg Cross with Swords and a War Merit Medal. Nice original NSDAP member's ribbon bar!
Cased Police 25 Years Long Service Award
Cased Police 25 Years Long Service Award (Polizei-Dienstauszeichnung). Nice example complete with its original 14cms long sized ribbon and green coloured box of issue as found together. Nice set in very good condition!
Cased KVK 1st Class without Swords '50'
Cased War Merit Cross 1st Class without Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse ohne Schwerter). The 'Buntmetall' cross is nicely maker marked with number '50' indicating production by the company of 'Karl Gschiermeister' from Wien (Austria). Nice original set in very good condition!
3-Piece 'Social Welfare' Medal Bar
3-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class, a Hindenburg Cross and a Social Welfare Medal 3rd Class. The medals are nicely mounted on a medal-bar for wear on the 'walking-out' tunic. Rare original set in very good condition!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze - 'JFS'
Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Nicely maker marked with 'JFS' indicating production by the company of 'Josef Feix & Söhne' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original badge in good used condition!
WH (Heer) 'Narvik' Campaign Shield
WH (Heer) Army type 'Narvik' Campaign Shield in Silver (Narvikschild). The zinc-type shield is complete with its metal back-plate and 4 prongs and still retains its woolen backing. The shield can be attributed to production by the company of 'Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original Narvik Shield!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze - 'JFS'
Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Nicely maker marked with 'JFS' indicating production by the company of 'Josef Feix & Söhne' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original badge in very good condition!
'Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber'
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). The badge is nicely maker marked with the logo 'H.A.' indicating production by the company of 'Hermann Aurich' from Dresden. Nice original example in very good condition!
ADAC Sports Badge in Bronze with Case
German Automobile Club (ADAC) Sports Badge in Bronze with case (Sportauszeichnung in Bronze mit Etui). The badge is nicely maker marked by the company of 'Wiedmann' and comes in its matching case. Nice set in very good condition!
HJ Proficiency Badge in Bronze
Hitler-Jugend Proficiency Badge in Bronze (HJ Leistungsabzeichen). The cupal construction badge is maker marked with 'RZM M1/101' indicating production by the company of 'Gustav Brehmer' from Markneukirchen. The badge is a so-called 'B-Stück'. Niceoriginal badge!
Luftwaffe Pilots Badge - 'FLL'
Luftwaffe Pilots Badge (Flugzeugführerabzeichen). The tombak badge is not visible maker marked but can be attributed to the company of 'Friedrich Linden' from Lüdenscheid. A name has been engraved on the back 'W.Mey'. Nice original Pilots Badge in good used condition!
NSDAP 'Gau München' Badge 1933
NSDAP 'Gau München' Commemorative Badge 1933 (Erinnerungsabzeichen). The badge is maker marked by the company of 'Deschler & Sohn' from München. Nice original example in very good condition!
Cased KVK 1st Class '62'
Cased War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter). Both the luxurious case and the 'Buntmetall' cross are nicely maker marked by the company of 'Kerbach & Oesterhelt' in Dresden. Nice set in good used condition!
'DRL Sportabzeichen' for War-Disabled
DRL Sports Badge for war-disabled (Deutsches Reichsabzeichen für Leibesübungen für Kriegsversehrte). This is a nice 'Buntmetall' piece, maker marked by the company of 'Wernstein' from Jena. Nice example in good used condition!
Luftwaffe Observer Badge - Cloth Version
Cloth Version (Stoffausführung) of the Luftwaffe Observer Badge (Beobachterabzeichen). This badge is a nicely machine-embroidered multi-colour cloth example. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!
Kriegsmarine 'Zerstörer-Kriegsabzeichen'
Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge (Zerstörer-Kriegsabzeichen). The unmarked tombak badge can be attributed to production by the company of 'GWL'. The badge still retains almost all of its original finish showing polished highlights. Stunning original badge!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'L/10'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). This is a WW2 period produced cross which is maker marked with number 'L/10' indicating production by the company of 'Deschler & Sohn' from München. Rare original cross in very good condition!
Nahkampfspange in Bronze - 'A.G.M.u.K.'
Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Nicely maker marked with 'A.G.M.u.K.' indicating production by the company of 'Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall und Kunststoff' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original clasp in very good condition!
WH (Heer) 'Schützenschnur'
WH (Heer) First Grade Shooting Lanyard (Schützenschnur 1.Stufe). This is a second pattern lanyard as used from 1939. This lanyard would look great when re-attached to a tunic of 'Waffenrock'. Nice example in very good condition!
'Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber'
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). The badge is nicely maker marked with the logo 'H.A.' indicating production by the company of 'Hermann Aurich' from Dresden. Nice original example in very good condition!
KVK 1st Class 'L/52' Screw-Back
War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter), this is a scarce so-called 'screw-back version' with screw-back disc (Schraubscheibe). Maker marked with 'L/52' - 'C.F. Zimmermann' in Pforzheim. Nice original cross!
Set of 3 Mothers Crosses
Set of 3 Mothers Crosses (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter) consisting of a Bronze, Silver and Gold Cross. All three crosses are complete with their original long sized ribbons. Nice original crosses in good condition!
Wehrmacht 7-Piece Medal Bar
Wehrmacht 7-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange) including a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class, Mecklenburg-Schwerin Friedrich Franz War Merit Cross, Police 25 Years Long Service Award and others. Nice and decorative original large sized medal bar in good condition!