Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Decorations consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac where he was officially diagnosed

where he was officially diagnosed with "Influenza" on June 24th

20 mm x 78

Romanian eagle on the obverse centrepiece

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 435 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

After his release from interment

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Decorations consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac where he was officially diagnosed(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 84 mm (w) x 48. 67 mm (h), weighing 17. 2 grams, accompanied by its original package of issue, constructed