World War 2 German Awards & Medals
Awards & Medals
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge
Kriegsmarine 'Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd und Sicherungsverbände' (minesweeper war badge). Early 'Buntmetall' example which can be attributed to the company of 'Adolf Scholze' from Gablonz an der Neiße. The badge is nicely vaulted (gewölbt). Great original badge!
Eastern Peoples Award 1st Class '100'
Eastern Peoples Award 1st Class without Swords in Silver (Verdienstauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker, 1. Klasse in Silber). The medal is nicely maker marked by 'Wächtler & Lange' from Mittweida. Nice original badge in good condition!
WH (Heer) 'Krim' Campaign Shield
WH (Heer) 'Krim' Campaign Shield (Krimschild), complete with metal back-plate. The non-magnetic zinc-type shield it is not visible maker marked but can very likely be attributed to the company of 'Wilhelm Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original shield!
Case for the Iron Cross 1st Class
Case for the Iron Cross 1st Class (Verleihungsetui zum Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). The case is in very good condition with only minor traces of usage. Hard to find original Iron Cross Box!
KVK 1st Class with Swords '1'
War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter). The 'Buntmetall' cross is maker marked with number '1' indicating production by the company of 'Deschler & Sohn' from München. Nice original cross in very good condition!
German 5-Piece Medal Bar 'Baden'
German 5-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Merit Cross for War Aid and a Baden Silver Medal of Merit (Silberne Verdienstmedaille Friedrich II.). The medals are nicely mounted on a medal-bar for wear on the 'walking-out' tunic. Nice original set in good used 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!
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!
Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge - Cloth Version
Cloth Version (Stoffausführung) of the Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge (Fallschirmschützenabzeichen). The badge is a nicely machine-embroidered cloth example mint and unissued condition!
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge 'AS'
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd und Sicherungsverbände). The late war 'Zink' type badge is maker marked with 'AS' in a triangle. Nice original badge in very good condition!
1 October 1938 Medal with 'Prager Burg'
1 October 1938 Medal (Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1 Oktober 1938). The medal is period mounted on a so-called 'Einzelspange' for parade-wear and is having an original 'Prager Burg' clasp attached. Nice original example in very good condition!
General Assault Badge - 'Half Moon'
General Assault Badge (Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). The heavy quality zinc-type badge is not visible maker marked, this badge is a so-called "Half Moon" variant. Nice original badge in good condition!
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge 'AS'
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd und Sicherungsverbände). The late war 'Zink' type badge is maker marked with 'AS' in a triangle. Nice original badge in good condition!