Germany, Nskk. A 1938 Nskk Brandenburg Cross-Country Drive Merit Medal Newly Listed 1942 at Peoria

1942 at Peoria

with a full length replacement ribbon (with some residue stuck to the ribbon from previous collector’s mounting)

topped by an inscription of “HRVATSKA” (“CROATIA”)

through Colonel Wayne

Lawrence river

Germany, Nskk. A 1938 Nskk Brandenburg Cross-Country Drive Merit Medal Newly Listed 1942 at Peoria(NSKK Leistungsmedaille). Constructed of magnetic iron, the obverse bearing a central raised NSKK style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1938, above a raised inscription of BRANDENBURGISCHE GELNDEFAHRT (BRANDENBURG CROSS COUNTRY DRIVE), the reverse with a central raised mobile swastika, above laurel branches, circumscribed by an inscription of FR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNGEN (FOR EXCEPTIONAL MERIT),