Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Mother’s Cross Medal Bar for Services to the Red Cross and War Effort Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Instituted 1710 and Revived 1929

Instituted 1710 and Revived 1929 (silver gilt and enamels

the figures flanked by Lutze’s handwritten signature and dedication

(Freikorps Osterroht Kragenspiegel)

surrounded by twelve stars in relief

demonstrating minor loss of finish and surface scratching to the base metal and enamels

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Mother’s Cross Medal Bar for Services to the Red Cross and War Effort Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Instituted 1710 and Revived 1929(Ordensschnalle). A rare medal bar for a female recipient featuring three awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 11 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition. 2. An Honour Cross