Germany, Third Reich. A Group of Three Awards & Documents Auction Archive Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia with mobilization headquarters at Victoria under the authority of G

obverse depicts raised leftward-facing bust of Joseph Stalin

A pair of interwar period commemorative badges

obverse centre exhibiting an engraved figure of St

surrounded by a light blue enameled ring with a silver gilt inlaid inscription “ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS” (“Albert the Bold”)

Germany, Third Reich. A Group of Three Awards & Documents Auction Archive Footnote: The Battalion was raisedA grouping of three Third Reich German awards with award documents, consisting of: 1. A War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords. (Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted October 18th, 1939 (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, with a fixed loop and ring for suspension, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939,