Germany, Heer. An Infanterie-Regiment 15 Commemorative Silver Platter Auction Archive In May 1942

In May 1942

on the eastern tip of New Guinea

Very crisp detail

Pinned into the peak is a zink insignia in the form of a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Germany, Heer. An Infanterie-Regiment 15 Commemorative Silver Platter Auction Archive In May 1942(Infanterie Regiment 15 Gedenkplatte in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval platter with raised and scalloped edges, bearing a central engraved Deutsche Jgerschaft insignia, situated above an inscription of III. (JGER ) INF. REGT. 15 (MOT), in turn above dates 12. 10. 37 31. 10. 39, surrounded by the engraved facsimile signatures of presumed Non Commissioned Officers, the base bearing a crown and crescent moon indicating