Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Carpathian German Party Distinguished Service Decoration consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac followed by 15 photos showing

followed by 15 photos showing SS Polizei Division field graves with names and dates clearly visible and fully researchable

constructed of partially-gilded magnetic steel

Nice issue example of an issued Bavarian Pickelhaube

there is no mention of Dransfeld being awarded a War Merit Cross

Smith and Lieutenant (later Brigadier) Oliver Milton Martin

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Carpathian German Party Distinguished Service Decoration consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac followed by 15 photos showing(Karpatendeutsche Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central red enameled shield bearing the silvered logo of the Karpatendeutsche Partei (Carpathian German Party KdP), in turn set within a semi circular silvered oak leaf wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse wreath in place, with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a