Germany, Heer. A General’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle certificate_of_authenticity Alfonso XIII (1886-1931) In bronze

Alfonso XIII (1886-1931) In bronze gilt with light blue

the announcement (without citation) of Driver Arthur Wood's awarding of the Military Medal for bravery appeared in the Fourth Supplement to the London Gazette 30962 of Friday

The cap is flanked on each side by pebbled magnetic metal button

then later re-captured by the British

It began on the morning of 20 May 1941

Germany, Heer. A General’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle certificate_of_authenticity Alfonso XIII (1886-1931) In bronze(Heer Brustadler fr General). Constructed of a gilded bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of an elongated Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, with a stabilizing pin emanating from the wreathed, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), with loss of finish and spots of verdigris visible throughout, in very fine condition.