Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare Wehrsportkreuz Auction Footnote: The Emergency Reserve Decoration

Footnote: The Emergency Reserve Decoration was instituted on 17 November 1952 and given for service up to 1967

Footnote: worn by Officers of the Military River Forces

Between Sep 1943 and May 1944 he was stationed with various divisions of the aforementioned building battalion

better than very fine to extremely fine

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare Wehrsportkreuz Auction Footnote: The Emergency Reserve Decoration(Wehrsportkreuz). Instituted 4 October 1930. (1931 1933 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a repeated point cross with ribbed and black enameled arms, with each quadrant transitioning to a crowned eagles head, the centre consisting of an additional white enameled repeated point cross, overlaid by a raised and silvered Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a central visible rivet securing the