United States. A Purple Heart, Cased, To Arno M. Hess Auction including three fresh infantry divisions

including three fresh infantry divisions and a single refitted armored division

He is unable to stand on Parade longer that 15 mins

29cm x 21cm

An Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 by Carl Dillenius - Iron core with silver frame

40 mm x 70 mm)

United States. A Purple Heart, Cased, To Arno M. Hess Auction including three fresh infantry divisionsUnited States; Two piece construction, bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, engraved "ARNO M. HESS" on the reverse, 34 mm x 42. 7 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, near mint. Accompanied by its 11 mm x 35. 5 mm ribbon bar with pinback, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, spotting evident on the exterior, lightly soiled medal bed, case better than very fine. Also included is a