An extremely well preserved Wehrmacht Heer (Army) issue Narvik shield
The handle grip is composed of a single piece of lacquered dark brown wood carved into a curvature for a comfortable grip
exterior lid presents an outline of a sword and DURCH NOT UND TOD 1914
JOHNSON MILANO" on the reverse
teletype addressed "LT = GENRALDIREKTOR KEMNER KURFUERSTENDAMN 214 BERLIN W50" with teletype message inscribed "IHRES 70 GEBURTSTAGES GEDENKE ICH MIT DEN WAERMSTEN WUENSCHEN FUER IHR PERSOENLICHES WOHLERGEHEN WIE FUER EINE WEITERE ERFOLGEREICHE KOLONIALARBEIT - VIKTORIA ADELHEID HERZOGIN VON SACHSEN COBURG GOTHA+"
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Private Wartime Photographs, with Hero’s Death Certificate, to Gefreiter Anton Strohner consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac An extremely well preserved Wehrmacht(Heldentodurkunde mit Fotos). A Heros Death Certificate, constructed of off white paperstock with multi coloured ink, featuring a handwritten dedication to ANTON STROHNER, a Gefreiter who served with 4. Batterie, II. Abteilung, Artillerie Regiment 47, dated 25 June 1943 and certified by the handwritten signature of an unidentified Oberleutnant and battery commander, measuring 21 cm (w) x 29. 5 cm (h), accompanied by a telegram addressed to Strohners