Germany, Third Reich. A Lapland and Murmansk Arctic Operations Cross GTRexclude An 1895 pattern Bavarian Heer

An 1895 pattern Bavarian Heer Enlisted buckle

in uniform and with the Minesweeper War Badge clearly visible

above an inscription of “PENINSULA” and dates “1809-1909”

The breeches feature a French fly

marked on left wing reverse “Pramer

Germany, Third Reich. A Lapland and Murmansk Arctic Operations Cross GTRexclude An 1895 pattern Bavarian Heer(Nordfront Kreuz). Constructed of silvered bronze with blue, white, red, and black enamels, consisting of a blue enameled Cross Patte with a central white enameled field bearing the Finnish and National Socialist flag and a Finnish lion, along with the dates 1941 43, with a silvered swastika in the background marked with the territories where fighting took place Ukhtua, Kestinga, Salla, Pechenga, the reverse plain, with a knurled stud for a screwback