Medals & Militaria

Collector study lot comprising a later reproduction of the 1870 Iron Cross 1st Class, approximately 41 × 41 mm and 25 g, bearing a Deschler & Sohn-style attribution, together with a Waffen-SS-style provisional Anti-Partisan Badge certificate attributed to SS-Oberscharführer Hans Meier. The certificate is dated 20 June 1943 but contains chronological inconsistencies indicating that it should be regarded as a later collector or fantasy document rather than a verified wartime original.

Mixed German 1930s badge lot with five period-style pins, including a 1935 Seefahrt ist Not badge, HJ 21 Juni 1934 porcelain badge and Evangelische Frauenhilfe enamel pin.

Original German 1936 Olympic Commemorative Medal with its named award certificate to student Ernst Fischer, dated Berlin, 1 July 1937. Certificate bears the period facsimile signature of Adolf Hitler.

WWII German Iron Cross 2nd Class, model 1939. Classic construction with magnetic core and intact suspension ring. Good overall condition with natural patina. Ribbon included. Historical collectors item only.

German Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939. Complete with ribbon and ring. Authentic wartime example displaying normal age-related wear. A key piece for WWII militaria collectors.

Original Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (Eisernes Kreuz II Klasse). Three-piece construction with iron core and silvered frame. Marked 1939 / 1813. Includes original ribbon. Honest period wear. Sold strictly as historical collectible.

Original IIWW Italian-German Africa Campaign Medal with period ribbon. A historically significant North African campaign decoration connected to the Italian-German military presence in Africa, the Afrika Korps and the wider desert war. Collector’s item only, with no ideological affiliation.

Original IIWW Italian-German Africa Campaign Medal with period ribbon. A historic North African campaign decoration associated with the Afrika Korps, DAK, Italian-German operations and the desert war. Collector’s item only, with no ideological affiliation.

Original WWII North Africa grouping to Bernhard Hessing: Italo-German Africa Campaign Medal with named 1942 medal certificate and 1943 Ärmelband Afrika award document.

Early original-period German NSDAP membership badge with translucent red, white and black enamel, marked RZM No. 34 on the reverse and attributed to Karl Wurster of Markneukirchen. Approx. 27 mm diameter. Original fastening system incomplete, with pin remnants remaining.

Original pre-WWII German political propaganda group comprising a marked 1938 Anschluss referendum ballot and a dark wooden “Deutschland wählt Hitler!” election pencil. The ballot asks voters to approve the annexation of Austria into the German Reich and support Adolf Hitler’s unified Reichstag list. A powerful historical set connected with Nazi expansion, political propaganda and the events that preceded the Second World War.

Original postwar German 1957 Silver Wound Badge, the denazified Federal Republic version of the WWII Verwundetenabzeichen. Silver-coloured oval badge with steel helmet, crossed swords, laurel wreath and original vertical pin-back construction.