inscribed "MARE VSQVE AD MARE" (Sea Unto Sea)
When a hostile soldier hurled a grenade into the position
with a green enameled war decoration set onto the cross
reverse with a sun ray design with a vertical pin assembly
From October 1943 until the end of the war
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Uniform Insignia certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "MARE VSQVE AD MARE"(Insignien). A mixed lot of uniform insignia, including a Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs sleeve badge, constructed of dark green rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered multi coloured edelweiss within a knotted border, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 82 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition; a Heer Obergefreiters rank chevron, constructed of machine embroidered silver aluminum wire, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), the reverse