Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Silver Case to an Oberst from an NSDAP Kreisleiter, by Hermann Bauer Province of China w/Swords – Tombac - Early

w/Swords – Tombac - Early fine quality in silvered tombac

maker marked “DEP

while the second edition carries the words "For Service"

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 256th Infantry Battalion on January 25

measuring 88 mm x 123 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Silver Case to an Oberst from an NSDAP Kreisleiter, by Hermann Bauer Province of China w/Swords – Tombac - Early(Gedenketui in Silber). A unique and personalized commemorative case, constructed of silver with a lacquered wooden base, the lid bearing an engraved inscription of ZUM OBERST (TO OBERST COLONEL), situated below three rivet holes which accommodated a decoration that has been lost to time, with an engraved Kreisleiters signature at the bottom right corner, opening with a functional hinge to reveal a wood lined interior divided into two compartments,