Iron Cross First Class 1914 - Hansen certificate_of_authenticity one clasp: TEL-EL-KEBIR

one clasp: TEL-EL-KEBIR

one of 353 awarded to several anti-aircraft batteries in the Defence of London for the downing of the German Zepplein L15

The obverse features a profile portrait of George VI facing right

European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (bronze

In his subsequent career of 21 years with the Colours he served for 12 years in the East Indies and for 19 months in China

Iron Cross First Class 1914 - Hansen certificate_of_authenticity one clasp: TEL-EL-KEBIRIron Cross First Class 1914 Iron core, magnetic, silver framed, vaulted (42. 60x45. 50), with large silver screw plate (45mm), maker marked "M. HANSEN D. R. G. M. 650006 800". Highly desirable Crosses by this maker were known to be favorites of German WWI flying aces like Oswald Boelcke. Considerable rust spots, good fair condition.