Germany, Heer. A 1938 Cross Country Run Victor’s Trophy to Unteroffizier Neubert, Pionier-Lehr-Battalion 1 Auction Archive some scratching to the handle

some scratching to the handle grip

& Prussian Red Cross Medal

the reverse bearing a central circular Gold medallion overlaid by a blue enameled inscription of “VIRTUTI” (“VIRTUE”)

His wife was also paid a War Service Gratuity of $312

Dated to 10 June 1917

Germany, Heer. A 1938 Cross Country Run Victor’s Trophy to Unteroffizier Neubert, Pionier-Lehr-Battalion 1 Auction Archive some scratching to the handle(Heer Siegertrophe beim Standortgelndelauf). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of a highly detailed, double sided, Heer style German national eagle perched on top of a mobile swastika, affixed to a square plinth, the obverse bearing an engraved dedication of STANDORTGELNDELAUF 1938, DESSAU ROSSLAU, SIEGER: UFFZ. NEUBERT, 3. KOMPANIE, PI. LEHRBATL. 1 (CROSS COUNTRY RUN 1930, DESSAU ROSSLAU, WINNER: UNTEROFFIZIER NEUBERT, 3. KOMPANIE, PANZER