France, III Republic. Six Ministry Honour Medals GTRexclude measuring 70 mm (w) x

measuring 70 mm (w) x 72 mm (h)

the position of the Anti-Aircraft units made more difficult with an on-going dispute between the Army and the Air Force

Dark patinas on the silver medals

Schäfer was placed in the 2nd Company of the newly formed Infantry Regiment 163 in August 1939

France, III Republic. Six Ministry Honour Medals GTRexclude measuring 70 mm (w) xIncludes: Ministry of the Interior Medal of Honour for Courage and Devotion, II Class Silver Grade with Silver Laurel Wreath, Type VII (in silver, marked "1 ARGENT" (silver) flanked by dual cornucopias on the edge, engraver marked "L. COUDRAY" on the obverse, name engraved "AUBIN 1935" on the reverse, measuring 28 mm (w) x 44 mm (h) inclusive of its laurel wreath suspension, original ribbon); Ministry of the Interior Medal of Honour for Courage and