and the Austrian Empire Military Merit Cross - 3rd Class
1918 for his Military Medal: "This man was employed as a company runner during the operation against the Passchendaele Ridge on November 6th
Both are in extremely fine condition
measuring approximately 280 mm x 170 mm
with an illegible maker marked stamp in blue ink
Germany, Nsdap. A Press Badge For 1939 Reichsparteitag Rally At Nuremberg Newly Listed and the Austrian Empire MilitaryBadge measures 62mm (or 2 inches), centering badge in silvered tombac, while wreath is in bronzed tombac, pin back, marked Deschler, Munchen; in very fine condition. Footnote: the 1939 Reichsparteitag Rally never took place. Known as the "Rally of Peace", the rally was cancelled on short notice as one day after the Rally was to start Germany already had prepared the invasion of Poland (on September 1, 1939). However, many items such as tinnies,