likely hand made by the recipient
Footnote: The Royal Order of George I was instituted on January 16
1) An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class
Accompanied by its box of issue
with two silver oak leaf clusters and two numbers forming "83" affixed to its original ribbon with brooch pinback
Germany, Heer. An M40 Double Decal Stahlhelm, By Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke Auction likely hand made by the(Heer Stahlhelm M40). An extremely well preserved Heer M40 double decal steel helmet, constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel, with the exterior retaining most of its original apple green (Apfelgrn) paint. The helmet is flanked on each side by original decals, with the right consisting of a shield bearing a Wehrmacht red, white, and black tricolour, measuring 34 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), and the left featuring a black shield overlaid by a