Germany, Wehrmacht. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal GTRexclude An Iron Cross First Class

An Iron Cross First Class 1914 - magnetic

ribbon loop marked "A A"

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This is a very fine and unique group of awards and matching award documents presented to Ship Mechanic - Senior Lance Corporal (Mechaniker Obergefreiter) Kurt Andreessen

measuring 25 mm x 15 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal GTRexclude An Iron Cross First Class(Italienisch deutsche Feldzugsmedaille fr Afrika). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised gladiators (symbolizing Germany and Italy) grappling with a crocodile (symbolizing Great Britain), the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Arco dei Fileni, flanked by a fasces and swastika, and circumscribed by an inscription of ITALIAN GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA in both German