93 Grouping of Lieutenant Colonel Hrelmut Brandt, 8th Panzer - Division.
German cross in silver. Cupal/Tombak silver-plated, reverse fitted with pin for wearing. Maker's mark "20" on the pin, with 4 hollow rivets. Typical manufacture of the company C.F. Zimmermann, Pforzheim. Comes with preliminary award certificate dated 8.7.1943, with seal and stamped signature of Generalfeldmarschall Keitel.
Iron Cross 2nd Class. Silvered/magnetic, on later ribbon. Illegible stamp in the ring. Comes with award certificate dated 3.6.1940, with original signature of the commander of the 8.Pz.Div., Generalleutnant Kuntzen,
Service Award IV.Klasse. Silvererd iron version, on ribbon with applied Wehrmacht eagle. Comes with award certificate dated 10.2.1939, with original signature of the commander of the 3.rd light division, Generalmajor Kuntzen.
Eastern Medal 1941/42. burnished zinc, on ribbon.
War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. Bronze, with ribbon.
War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords. Silver-plated zinc, on pin. Including the award certificate (duplicate) dated 25.10.1941, with original signature of a Major General.
Medal in commemoration of 13 March 1939, silver-plated zinc, on ribbon, with award certificate dated 17.2.1939, with stamped signature of Minister of State Meissner.
Medal commemorating 1 October 1938. Bronze on ribbon. Together with the award certificate dated 25.10.1939, with stamped signature of the Commanding General of the XIX Army Corps, General der Panzertruppen Guderian.
"Prager Burg" - Clasp for the medal commemorating 1 October 1938. Bronze on split pin (one missing). Comes with award certificate dated 14.5.1940, with original signature of Hautmann Hübel.
Order of the Romanian Crown IV.Class (Officer's Cross). Gilt and enamel, on ribbon with applied rosette. Together with the provisional award certificate dated 8.10.1943 and 3 further related documents.
German Federal Republic Cross of Merit 1st Class (pin back cross). Gilt and enamel, on pin. Together with the award certificate dated 26.3.1962, with original signature of the Federal President Lübke.
Comes with Major Brandts denazified awards in their 1957 version, as well as the 7-piece field clasp (Bundeswehr).
Army service record (Wehrpass) dated 29.3.1962, with photograph of Colonel Brandt and list of decorations awarded.
Very rare and interesting grouping of this German Cross in Silver recipient.
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