United Kingdom. A George VI Territorial Decoration, c. 1943. certificate_of_authenticity the underside of the brim

the underside of the brim in black pressed felt

the reverse with a block binge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

ranging from fine to extremely fine condition

so apparently he must not have been rewarded the Pour le Merite at the time the picture was taken

A Weimar-era veterans sleeve patch depicting the Nordmark regional coat of arms and Frisian-language motto “lewer dod as slov” (“better dead than a slave”)

United Kingdom. A George VI Territorial Decoration, c. 1943. certificate_of_authenticity the underside of the brimInstituted in 1908. In silver and silver gilt, skeletal oval topped by crown, the obverse bearing the Royal monogram of King George VI, reverse 1943, original ribbon with clasp reading Territorial, 55. 1 mm (h) x 36. 4 mm (w), extremely fine. In a hard shelled case, white satin lined on the inside lid, red velvet medal bed, marked Royal Mint, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Territorial Forces Decoration was instituted on 29 September 1908 and