Germany, Wehrmacht. A Kreta Cuff Title GTRexclude 50mm (w) x 47mm (h)

50mm (w) x 47mm (h)

The hour and minute hands are partially painted with luminescent paint and the interior of the bezel is marked with stick markers and luminescent paint dot markers

all withing a laurel wreath

Footnote: Thomas Franklin was a Bombardier with the Royal Field Artillery

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Kreta Cuff Title GTRexclude 50mm (w) x 47mm (h)(rmelband Kreta). Constructed of a white cotton linen blend, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with a golden yellow Russian braid cord, bearing a central machine embroidered golden yellow inscription of KRETA (CRETE), flanked on each side by an Acanthus of identical construction, the reverse plain, unmarked, measuring 33 mm (w) x 345 mm (l), in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.