Germany, Imperial. A 3rd Guards Infantry Division Commemorative Campaign Plaque Auction awarding the Merit Cross of

awarding the Merit Cross of the Order of the German Eagle

36 mm (w) x 38

The binoculars measure 22 cm in length

the reverse with an inscription describing the scene and a mark of “VERLAG GRIESHABER & SÄUBERLICH

He also saw a brief interim stint as an instructor of Engineer Officers before returning to frontline service

Germany, Imperial. A 3rd Guards Infantry Division Commemorative Campaign Plaque Auction awarding the Merit Cross of(Gedenktafel fr den Feldzug der 3. Garde Infanterie Division). Constructed of toned magnetic iron, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of a medical knight clad in a Stahlhelm and wielding a sword against a cityscape, situated behind a German national eagle at the helm of a handcar, flanked by a lion and wolf rampant, and surrounded by the names of notable campaigns and engagements for the 3rd Guards Infantry Division on both the Eastern and