Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Province of China Elisabeth von Gutmann

Elisabeth von Gutmann

certified by the handwritten signature of Vizeadmiral Siegfried Maßmann

described as "Paris des Ostens" (Paris of the East) showing street scenes and bombed out buildings in the Jewish quarter

Accompanied by his Canadian Expeditionary Force Death Certificate (inscribed "This is to Certify that the records at Militia Headquarters show that on the nineteenth day of October 1916

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Province of China Elisabeth von Gutmann(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of service awards, 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 mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 29 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 7 grams, demonstrating tarnishing throughout the base