Germany, Third Reich. A Unique Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Commemorative Badge United Republic of "FR" (in square

"FR" (in square

The first series of tests over Bikini Atoll in July 1946 was codenamed Operation Crossroads

The Wehrpaß is dated to August 29

a scarce example of ephemera addressed to personnel of the guards and staff of Führer’s Obersalzberg retreat in extremely fine condition

207 mm x 278 mm x 69

Germany, Third Reich. A Unique Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Commemorative Badge United Republic of "FR" (in square(Das Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges 1914 1918 Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), executed in a patinated style omitting swords consistent with official awards issued to war bereaved, a unique example in extremely fine condition.