Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrikakorps Medal Bar Hold Commander (silver gilt and enamels

Commander (silver gilt and enamels

measuring 70 mm (w) x 74 mm (h)

threw himself with six companies of the regiment into a strong storehouse in the possession of Mr Chews

unmarked however likley manufactured by Roman Tavast

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrikakorps Medal Bar Hold Commander (silver gilt and enamels(Ordenschnalle). A fine medal bar to a decorated Afrikakorps serviceman featuring a rare combination of four awards, including: 1. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six