Description
the maker mark in silver ink with some of the type visible but most of it has faded with time and wear
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire - Commander (CBE)
all on period ribbons as mounted
a wartime work certificate with envelope
making this a signature M40 helmet
Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Ii Class Cross With Swords, C.1917 Auction Archive the maker mark in silver(Knigliche Kronen Orden, II. Klasse Kreuz mit Schwertern am Ring). Instituted 18 October 1861 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1867 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms outlined with gilt, the obverse with a central gilt crown medallion, within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) with arabesques, the reverse with a central raised