Germany, Ss. A Ss Mess Hall Butter Knife Newly Listed including a black and white

including a black and white postcard

A preliminary award document for a German Cross in Gold

still wrapped in waxed paper

Footnote: The British Women's Land Army was first set up in January 1917 during the First World War and re-formed in June 1939

the obverse centre bears the inscription “Für besondere verdienste” (For special services) encompassed by a wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom

Germany, Ss. A Ss Mess Hall Butter Knife Newly Listed including a black and white(SS Buttermesser). Constructed of magnetic steel, the obverse plain with a curved and tapering handle and non serrated blade, the reverse stamped with a mark of SS REICH, a makers mark of ORIGINAL OLYMPIA circumscribing the firms stadium logo, and an inscription of OXYDEX ROSTFREI indicating stainless steel construction, measuring 24 mm (w) x 245 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.