although the mission failed
Accompanying this chest is a set of mint and unissued SS collar tabs in the rank of Brigadeführer
measures 41mm (w) x 45mm (h - inclusive of integral suspension ring)
marked “LGS” and dated “36”
the obverse bearing a figure chained to pillars bearing Third Reich imagery
A Tunisian Order Of Nichan Iftikhar; Grand Cross Set By Arthus Bertrand, Paris Auction although the mission failedGrand Cross: multi piece construction, silver with red and green enamels, 58 mm x 94 mm inclusive of the bow suspension, on a full length original sash; and Breast Star: multi piece construction, silver with green enamels, 83. 2 mm x 86. 5 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs. French made, of very high quality, intact enamels, extremely fine. In their hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND Paris" on the inside lid, raised