with backing metal plate but no cloth
stating that Matthiessen left the ship in Stettin on April 9
NSKK Enlisted Overseas Cap - This excellent example features a blue machine woven NSKK insignia above the left side panel
participating at the Battles of Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele
issued by the Austrian/Vienna Department of Economics and Labour Protection
Serbia, Kingdom. An Order Of Kara-George With Swords, Fourth Class Knight, By Bertrand Auction with backing metal plate butIn silver gilt and enamels, measuring 37mm (x 58mm including crown suspension), of WWI period French (Bertrand) manufacture, hardly worn, no chipping to enamels, in virtually mint condition (difficult award to find in such pristine condition); in case of issue, marked inside of the lid "Bertrand, Paris"; seldom awarded cross for Bravery and held in high esteem.