the flap on the right side held up with a brown metal hook
a bow-tie ribbon featuring the 1914 Iron Cross II Class and Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merit Medal
defeated the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman/Austrian Empire
The Commander is granted exclusively to Ministries
Provenance Footnote: Andreas Thies Auction 2011
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Medals Auction the flap on the right(Medaillen). A mixed lot of four medals, including an Italian German African Campaign Medal, constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised figures dragging a crocodile, the reverse bearing a raised Arco dei Fileni flanked by a fasces and swastika, flanked by a double inscription of ITALIAN GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA in both Italian and German, the obverse maker marked LORIOLI,