Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Afrikakorps Service visually-hidden Five gilded aluminum fouled anchor

Five gilded aluminum fouled anchor buttons run vertically along the right-side opening of the tunic

to commemorate the achievements of armoured divisions during Panzer assaults

including one for a 1914 Iron Cross II Class

a Kriegsmarine emblem

A very well-preserved 1940 edition of “Hans Schemm: Zweiter Band

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Afrikakorps Service visually-hidden Five gilded aluminum fouled anchor(Afrikakorps Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a recipient who served with the Afrikakorps, featuring three decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939,