Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards certificate_of_authenticity with loop on reverse

with loop on reverse

with decoration on ribbon

light soiling on the underside

gave the Red Army critical warnings ahead of the pivotal 1943 Battle of Kursk

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards certificate_of_authenticity with loop on reverse(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. 17 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 5 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross