Germany, Wehrmacht. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal GTRexclude 18 mm (w) x 42

18 mm (w) x 42

An Iron Cross First Class 1914 - magnetic

This is a very fine and unique group of awards and matching award documents presented to Ship Mechanic - Senior Lance Corporal (Mechaniker Obergefreiter) Kurt Andreessen

the suspension ring maker marked “K

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal GTRexclude 18 mm (w) x 42(Italienisch deutsche Feldzugsmedaille fr Afrika). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised gladiators (symbolizing Germany and Italy) grappling with a crocodile (symbolizing Great Britain), the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Arco dei Fileni, flanked by a fasces and swastika, and circumscribed by an inscription of ITALIAN GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA in both German