Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal Newly Listed 61" and the code "E

61" and the code "E

The second certificate states that Karl Grotz from Bamberg (Franconia) is being awarded the Prinz Alfons Erinnerungszeichen (Prince Alfons Commemorative Medal)

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a silver content number of “800” flanked by a crown indicating German manufacture

maker mark “HOFFSTATTER - BONN” and “GES

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal Newly Listed 61" and the code "E(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). A single medal, constructed of bronze, on loops for suspension from period ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGS VERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), medal is unmarked, measuring 32 mm in diameter, and weighing approximately 13 grams, in extremely fine condition.