Medal Components Recovered From The Destroyed Zimmermann Factory consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac GVR (Major W

GVR (Major W

5 General Hospital on March 9

chipping evident in the red enamels on the insignia

1890 and was a resident of Hamilton

70mm (h) (inclusive of crown suspension)

Medal Components Recovered From The Destroyed Zimmermann Factory consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac GVR (Major WIncludes various centrepieces, miniatures and insignia, in bronze or silver, some with enamels. Fire damaged, fair. Footnote: Zimmermann was a well known German manufacturer of a great variety of awards, German and International, and was destroyed in an allied bombing raid in the early 1940's on Pforzheim, Germany. Sometime in 1990, during construction on the site, a quantity of medals was discovered (about 50 kilos) and bought by eMedals. Some were