planted vertically in the sandy soil
very fine condition with some damage to the spine
1) An Iron Cross 1914 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1
1918 and signed by the Commander
and flat silver aluminum bullion wires on a bottle green (Flaschengrün) wool backer
United States. A Purple Heart With Case Auction planted vertically in the sandyTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white, purple and green enamels, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, spotting, very light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, light wear and scuffing evident on the exterior, light wear on the medal bed lining, case very fine.