Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Hold In die-stamped blackened copper

In die-stamped blackened copper

situated above a maker’s mark of “BIEL” for the Bad Hersfeld-based firm of Martin Biel

REDO SAAR-LAUTERN

missing its wool and paper liners

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Hold In die-stamped blackened copper(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 32 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition. 2. A War Merit Cross II