Third Reich Medals & Decorations Reference Book

Reference volume titled Medals & Decorations of the Third Reich (Die Auszeichnungen des Grodeutschen Reichs): Orders, Decorations, Badges by Dr. Heinrich Doehle. English-language edition reproducing the Berlin 1943 work, with translation attributed to William E. Hamelman and publishing information for Reddick Enterprises, Denison, Texas. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs and descriptions of German military and political awards, including Iron Crosses, campaign shields, combat badges, service decorations, and aviation insignia. Bound in a black three-ring binder format with printed cover sheet and protective plastic sleeves. This is a later reference/reprint edition, not an original 1943 publication.

Condition: Good overall condition having normal surface and handling wear, scuffs and edge wear to binder. Pages show light toning, scattered marks and occasional handwritten annotations. Plastic sleeves exhibit scratches, waviness and glare; contents remain generally legible and intact. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.

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