Tunisia, French Protectorate. An Order Of Glory, Iv Class Officer, C.1935 United Republic of (1939 Eisernes Kreuz

(1939 Eisernes Kreuz

typical WWWI period cross

the reverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a hand-painted and finely-detailed Oldenburg coat of arms with details executed in gilt

The ribbon that accompanied this piece is made of silk

the 19th Mountain Battery along with the 34th Mountain Battery joined the 82nd (West African) Division for the operations against Myohaung

Tunisia, French Protectorate. An Order Of Glory, Iv Class Officer, C.1935 United Republic of (1939 Eisernes KreuzNishan al Iftikhar. Instituted in 1843. III Model, Type VII with Cypher of Ahmad II ibn Ali (1929 1942). In silver with red and green enamels, with three faceted rays between each of the ten enamelled star points, hallmarked with boars head denoting French manufacture of 900 silver, post 1838, measuring 50. 8 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its bow tied ribbon suspension, chipping evident in the enamels on four of the star points, large rosette on