Germany, Heer. A Bust of a Heer Soldier consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac issued on 24 July 1942

issued on 24 July 1942 and featuring the handwritten signature of an unidentified Major and battalion commander

marked "GS 38" and maker marked "DRAGO NOISIEL MARNE-LA-VALLEE" on the reverse

constructed of blackened pressed leather

5 cm (w) x 12 cm (l)

000 Soviet fighter aircraft were ready to be deployed to the front

Germany, Heer. A Bust of a Heer Soldier consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac issued on 24 July 1942(Heer Bste). Constructed of burnished feinzink, consisting of bust of a shirtless Heer soldier wearing a transitional double decal Stahlhelm, facing to his right with an expression of determination, affixed to a rectangular marble base, the former showing a single rivet securing the bust in position, measuring 13. 5 cm (w) x 22 cm (h) at its greatest points, demonstrating a large crack to the crown of the helmet, notably emulating shrapnel damage and