Germany, Imperial. The Awards, Documents, and Photographs of Major Wilhelm Heimsch, Balloon and Airship Troops visually-hidden (Kriegsveteran Anstecknadel)

(Kriegsveteran Anstecknadel)

In bronzed zinc

1865 with the same unit

the obverse illustrating the right-facing bust of Commodore George Dewey

extremely fine) with official envelope (317x141mm

Germany, Imperial. The Awards, Documents, and Photographs of Major Wilhelm Heimsch, Balloon and Airship Troops visually-hidden (Kriegsveteran Anstecknadel)(Ballonzge Auszeichnungen, Ausweispapiere, und Fotos). A superb and fascinating lot of awards, documents, and photographs from the estate of eventual Luftwaffe Major Wilhelm Heimsch, who served with distinction in the balloon and airship troops of Imperial Germany, consisting of: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic