with the scratched out maker mark "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie
40 mm x 62 mm inclusive of its crown suspension
1943 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the XXIII
probably because he was transferred to Sachsenhausen
with hostilities having long ceased
Germany. A Mixed Lot Of Medals Auction with the scratched out maker(Medaillen). A mixed lot of four medals, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock