Germany, Third Reich. A Lapland and Murmansk Arctic Operations Cross GTRexclude one gilt waist hook (Taillenhaken)

one gilt waist hook (Taillenhaken)

above an inscription of “PENINSULA” and dates “1809-1909”

A pair of 1939 Iron Crosses I Class

An 1895 pattern Bavarian Heer Enlisted buckle

58 Casualty Clearing Station the same day

Germany, Third Reich. A Lapland and Murmansk Arctic Operations Cross GTRexclude one gilt waist hook (Taillenhaken)(Nordfront Kreuz). Constructed of silvered bronze with blue, white, red, and black enamels, consisting of a blue enameled Cross Patte with a central white enameled field bearing the Finnish and National Socialist flag and a Finnish lion, along with the dates 1941 43, with a silvered swastika in the background marked with the territories where fighting took place Ukhtua, Kestinga, Salla, Pechenga, the reverse plain, with a knurled stud for a screwback