Auction Catalogue

5 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 445

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5 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£40

France, Vichy Government, Croix de Guerre 1939-40, mounted as worn, good very fine £40-60

Attributed to André Wetterwald who was born in Guebwiller in the department of Haut-Rhin on 21 October 1907. In adult life he was employed as an Architect. He was mobilised on 26 August 1939 as a Corporal in the Train de Equipages, having previously served in the Army. He was demobilised at Perigueux in 1941.

Sold with the recipient’s Card d’Identité - bearing photograph; Colonie du Sénégal Carte de Vaccination - bearing photograph; Assurances Sociales Carte d’Immatriculation; mobilisation papers; Ministry of War Service Book.