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A mixed lot of medallions and coins

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including the deaths of the commanding general

where a sense of urgency was communicated by the Cabinet in London and the evacuation was conducted quickly

After ten weeks in Ottawa

Germany, Empire. A Generalarzt Medical Officer’s Shoulder Boards, Matching Pair United Republic of A mixed lot of medallions(Generalarzt Schulterklappen). A matching pair of Generalarzt shoulder boards, the obverse with dual strands of bullion tresses oriented in a U shape with a black embroidered band separating the two, and with dual blue embroidered bands at the base, both shoulder boards with a gilded caduceus, the underside with dark blue doeskin with a loop for fastening the boards to the uniform, one of the boards with a period original paper tag attached, measuring