Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal Newly Listed A photo from the National

A photo from the National Institute for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

maker mark “HOFFSTATTER - BONN” and “GES

It was also awarded to French citizens who defended legations in Pekin

The second certificate states that Karl Grotz from Bamberg (Franconia) is being awarded the Prinz Alfons Erinnerungszeichen (Prince Alfons Commemorative Medal)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal Newly Listed A photo from the National(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). A single medal, constructed of bronze, on loops for suspension from period 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 KRIEGS VERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), medal is unmarked, measuring 32 mm in diameter, and weighing approximately 13 grams, in extremely fine condition.