Footnote: The Legion of Merit was instituted in July 20
named to member “SCHELL” of the Westfalen (Westphalia) district chapter
with the outer edge of the former fully trimmed with gold bullion wire piping
gauging approximately from 2
Klasse" on the inside lid
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Footnote: The Legion of Merit(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of 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 wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 10 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 6 grams, in near mint condition. 2. An Eastern Peoples