36 mm x 57 mm inclusive of its dragon suspension
For the next almost two years Meuser would fight defensive battles in Karelia and northern Finland
the inside lined in navy blue velvet in the centre
topped by an inscription of “DEUTSCHER PATRIOTENBUND” (“GERMAN PATRIOTIC LEAGUE”) and above an inscription of “VOLKERSCHLACHTDENKMAL BEI LEIPZIG 1913” (“BATTLE OF NATIONS MEMORIAL AT LEIPZIG 1913”)
the reverse with two chipped catches
Germany, Ss. A Private Letter From Kurt Gille To Reichsführer-Ss Heinrich Himmler For The Reinstatement Of Herbert Gille United Republic of 36 mm x 57 mm(SS Brief). An interesting and historically significant private letter from Kurt Gille to Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler, constructed of off white paper with typewritten black ink and handwritten notes. Dated 7 May 1934, Kurt expresses concerns for his brother, the future SS Obergruppenfhrer Herbert Gille. According to the letter, the latter Gille became an enthusiastic member of the SS in 1931, later accepting a full time position as a staffer, with