Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Awards Republic of The Purple Heart was instituted

The Purple Heart was instituted on August 7

68mm (w) x 40

the reverse bearing crude soldiering consistent with field construction

The book measures 145 mm (w) x 220 mm (h)

the interior lined in blue cotton

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Awards Republic of The Purple Heart was instituted(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 raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 23 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 1 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross