France, Republic. An Order Of The Black Star, Grand Cross Set, By Bertrand consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A wartime postcard depicting then-Hauptsturmführer

A wartime postcard depicting then-Hauptsturmführer (later Standartenführer) Fritz Klingenberg

Both armpits have three reinforced holes in green threading for ventilation

disembarking on the 26th

thirteen additional museum collections are owned by the Damesand thirty more properties receive substantial volunteer and financial support from Dames

France, Republic. An Order Of The Black Star, Grand Cross Set, By Bertrand consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A wartime postcard depicting then-Hauptsturmführer(Ordre de l'toile Noire). Instituted on 1 December 1889 at Porto Novo by Toffa, future king of Dahomey (today the Republic of Benin). In silver gilt, a Maltese cross featuring white enamels with blue borders, clusters of three gilt rays in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a black enamelled star, a mirrored reverse with a large green enamelled laurel suspension, marked on suspension with boars head denoting French manufacture and small silver