Germany, Weimar Republic. A Rhineland Occupation Propaganda Medal, by Hans Wittig and L. Christian Lauer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the interior design presents a

the interior design presents a Japanese flag insignia with a samurai sword and helmet

Captain Vernon Russell Davies later served during the Second World War

most of the silvering worn off but very fine condition

with obverse centre depicting a large white-enamelled cross of four equal arms also in silver gilt

the reverse with an inscription of “ERNST HERZOG VON SACHSEN-ALTENBURG” and a date of “3

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Rhineland Occupation Propaganda Medal, by Hans Wittig and L. Christian Lauer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the interior design presents a(Medaille). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of an Allied soldier humiliating a German civilian, circumscribed by an inscription of SCHWARZE SCHMACH UND KULTURSCHANDE AM RHEIN (BLACK SHAME AND CULTURAL SHAME ON THE RHINE), the reverse bearing a central depiction of a broken sword topped by an inscription of DEUTSCHER NOT UND SCHMACH TALER (GERMAN DISTRESS AND DISGRACE TALER), the obverse engraver marked WITTIG,