Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Combatant Awards United Republic of green-threaded Ordnungspolizei- (Order Police) style

green-threaded Ordnungspolizei- (Order Police) style German national eagle clutching a wreathed black mobile swastika

mounted to an eight-pointed multi-rayed star base

but it achieved its goal of raising American morale and casting doubt in Japan on the ability of its military leaders to defend their home islands

with a central gilt oak leaf wreath surrounding an enameled Imperial tricolour shield

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Combatant Awards United Republic of green-threaded Ordnungspolizei- (Order Police) style(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards for Second World War combat service, including: 1 A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze,on loop for suspension from its period original 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 KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 15 mm in diameter, weighing 14. 0 grams,