Germany, Third Reich. A Reich Finance Administration/Customs Border Guards Armband Emblem certificate_of_authenticity and a reprinted photograph of

and a reprinted photograph of John MacRae

He volunteered for military service in the Luftwaffe in 1939 where he was posted to the 51st Jagdgeschwader

with "iron crown" imbedded into Lombard Crown

7) A collection of eight photographs stemming from the recipient

War Merit Cross First Class with Swords by W

Germany, Third Reich. A Reich Finance Administration/Customs Border Guards Armband Emblem certificate_of_authenticity and a reprinted photograph of(Reichsfinanzverwaltung Zollgrenzschutz rmelschild fr die Armbinde). Constructed of gilded brass, the obverse consisting of a pebbled oval disc, bearing a central German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, topped by inscriptions of REICHSFINANZVERWALTUNG ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (REICH FINANCE ADMINISTRATION CUSTOMS BORDER GUARDS), situated above a plaque bearing a stamped and blackened identification number of 27821, perforated at cardinal