France. A Colonial Medal, Type Ii (1914-1962) United Republic of engraving removed on reverse

engraving removed on reverse

reverse illustrating a swastika inside a wreath of oak leaves

Knight's Cross Winner - Post War Original Signature on Post War Photo: Friedrich-Jobst Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 29206 of Friday

bronze pin back hanger with U

France. A Colonial Medal, Type Ii (1914-1962) United Republic of engraving removed on reverseIn silver, engraver marked ""GEORGES LEMAIRE"" on the obverse, engraver marked with the interlocking initials ""GL"" (Georges Lemaire), dual cornucopia hallmarked and marked with a ""1"" between the cornucopias on the reverse, 30 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Colonial Medal was a French decoration created by the ""loi de finances"" of July 26, 1893 (Article 75), to reward