Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Eugen Schmidhäussler Province of China which nominates and appoints Ernest

which nominates and appoints Ernest Griffon to be a member of the Distinguished Service Order on the 26th November 1917

letter from the War Office (accompanying the MID Oak Leaf

with period photograph

surrounded by the inscription A LA CARIDAD (To Charity)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Eugen Schmidhäussler Province of China which nominates and appoints Ernest(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz I. Klasse 1914, 2. Form mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939 on a pebbled field, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but