Lippe, Principality. A Military Merit Medal Auction A set of Waffen-SS Mann

A set of Waffen-SS Mann collar tabs

A fine quality eagle in hand-embroidered bullion on black wool

The only heavy weapons in the battalion were a 3 inch mortar and a Vickers machine gun platoon

1942 at 12:00pm for a POW of the scuttled Kriegsmarine armoured cruiser Admiral Graf Spee from the Argentinian camp on isla Martin Garcia

Lippe, Principality. A Military Merit Medal Auction A set of Waffen-SS Mann(Militr Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern). Instituted 16 May 1832 by Prince Paul Alexander Leopold. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, the obverse bearing a crowned monogram of Prince Paul Alexander Leopold, circumscribed by an inscription of DEM MILITAIR VERDIENST (TO MILITARY MERIT), situated within a circular oak leaf wreath overlaid by crossed swords, the reverse bearing a central