A 1941 Crete Invasion Commemorative Table Medal Hold leather liner exhibits normal wear

leather liner exhibits normal wear

One of a kind

1st Prince of Wales Regiment Fusiliers when he joined the Canadian Scouts on December 2

In period box in which award was acquired

A 1941 Crete Invasion Commemorative Table Medal Hold leather liner exhibits normal wearMeissen porcelain, obverse with map of Crete in the centre, a swastika above and a fasces below, flanked by crossed swords on either side, inscribed "EINNAHME VON KRETA" above and "20. MAI 1. JUNI 1941" below, reverse illustrating seven parachutists descending from three planes, crossed swords below, surrounded by the inscription "SIEG DER FALLSCHIRMJGER LUFTLANDETRUPPEN UND FLIEGER", 50. 3 mm, extremely fine. (C: 45)