the top reads “17 MARZ 1863”
Kingdom: First War Victory Medal (in bronze gilt
6 grams with some oxidation evident (particularly to the reverse)
stamped with a post-Third Reich Nachrichten-Abteilung 316 Wehrmacht insignia
maker marked "GARRARD & Co Ltd LONDON
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the top reads “17 MARZ(Flakkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a wide crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of E. Ferdinand Wiedmann,