indicating manufacture by the famous clothier Hugo Boss
This is a textbook example of a Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Helmet that belonged to a fortunate soldier named Ludwig
It was determined that he be declared "Fit for Duty" under Category "C" (Home Service in Canada only) and that he would incur a minimum period of disability of approximately six months
along with the text in the ribbon banner
silvered metal and blue enamels
Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Noble Order Of The Crown, Ii Class Grand Officer, C.1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac indicating manufacture by the famousKhrueang Ratcha itsariyaphon An Mi Kiattiyot Ying Mongkut Thai. Instituted in 1869. Third Period (1941 ). In silver with red and blue enamels, Thai hallmarked and maker marked on the reverse of the crown, measuring 54. 8 mm (w) x 83. 5 mm (h), on its original shortened ribbon; and Breast Star: in silver with red and blue enamels, measuring 78 mm (w) x 77. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback. Intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Noble Order of the