Germany, Imperial. The Awards, Documents, and Photographs of Major Wilhelm Heimsch, Balloon and Airship Troops Auction SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (7328 PTE

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (7328 PTE J

marked GWL for Gebrüder Wegerhoff

A War Merit Medal 1870-1871 (Kriegsdenkmünze)

originally published and printed by Mutual Press of Ottawa

maker marked with the interlocking initials "GP" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. The Awards, Documents, and Photographs of Major Wilhelm Heimsch, Balloon and Airship Troops Auction SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (7328 PTE(Ballonzge Auszeichnungen, Ausweispapiere, und Fotos). A superb and fascinating lot of awards, documents, and photographs from the estate of eventual Luftwaffe Major Wilhelm Heimsch, who served with distinction in the balloon and airship troops of Imperial Germany, consisting of: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic