Three Third Reich Period Stickpins Auction Archive In the War Service Gratuity

In the War Service Gratuity Form

which was captured on January 25th and the two batteries were sent to Akyab to rejoin their regiment

seal on cover

is very likely one that Mayes had engraved privately afterwards for wear

responsible for their success on operations

Three Third Reich Period Stickpins Auction Archive In the War Service GratuityThree Third Reich Period Stickpins Iron Cross with Clasp to the Iron Cross 1st Class Stickpin (silvered tombac and black enamels, unmarked, 9 mm x 15. 3 mm, on a 44 mm pin); DRL Sport Badge 3rd Model Stickpin (bronze, maker marked "WEHRSTEIN JENA" on the reserve, 14. 2 mm x 17. 3 mm, on a 57. 5 mm pin); NSKOV Stickpin (silvered tombac, marked "RZM" and maker marked "M1 52" (Deschler & Sohn, Munchen) on the reverse, 8 mm x 15. 5 mm, on a 49. 5 mm pin).