Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 First 1000 Kilometers Of The Autobahn Plaque By B.h. Mayer Hold elements of the First Platoon

elements of the First Platoon were pinned down by intense fire

Two badges in silvered / gilded metal and enamel

being awarded the Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class

George V (132231 BMBR: E

and reads as follows: "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the construction of a pontoon and trestle bridge over the Canal du Nord and Agache river at Sains Marquion during the battle on 28th September

Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 First 1000 Kilometers Of The Autobahn Plaque By B.h. Mayer Hold elements of the First Platoon(Reichsbahn Plakette). Constructed of pewter, the obverse with a winged wheel and NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with inscriptions of 1000 Km. and Reichsautobahn 1936, with three holes for attachment, the reverse maker marked B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, 84 mm (w) x 109 mm (h), in very fine condition.