Germany, Ss. A Large Portrait Of A Ss-Scharführer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and well worn

and well worn

the obverse featuring a woman portrait circumscribed by the inscription MERITE SOCIAL (Social Merit)

Marshal Philippe Pétain authorized a War Cross (Croix de Guerre) on March 28

average quality)

The interior presents unmarked and with a complete slate-grey rayon liner

Germany, Ss. A Large Portrait Of A Ss-Scharführer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and well worn(Schutzstaffel Portrt). A studio portrait of a SS Scharfhrer, set on a card stock backer, with the subject wearing a 1939 Iron Cross ribbon above a second unidentified ribbon, with evidence of the original image being re touched for clarity, unmarked and undated, measuring 30 cm (w) x 40 cm (h), minor material fatigue evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.