Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field-Made Afrikakorps Commemorative Service Ring consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Svazarm was formed

Footnote: The Svazarm was formed in 1951 in the former Czechoslovakia

measuring 160 mm (w) x 234 mm (h)

Podolske was a recipient of the 1939 Iron Cross II Class (27 June 1940)

TX " (Melbourne Textiles) and marked "SIZE 17"

and Victory Medal (256968 PTE

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field-Made Afrikakorps Commemorative Service Ring consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Svazarm was formed(Afrikakorps Ring). Constructed of a silver alloy, the exterior featuring a central rectangular plaque bearing a hand etched Afrikakorps insignia in the form of a palm tree overlaid by a mobile swastika, flanked by an inscription of DAK 1941, flanked by etched Arabic script and scenes of North African architecture, unmarked, corresponding to a size 6. 5, a superb field made example produced by a serviceman in the field or in Allied captivity in near