Ramcke received training to join the parachute troops of the Luftwaffe and as such took command of Group West during the Battle of Crete
and bottom edges with gold bullion wire fringes culminating in tassels of identical construction at the bottom corners
"TROISIEME RÉPUBLIQUE / LOI DU 25 JUILLET 1873 / LOI DU 28 JANVIER 1897"
in Gold with stones affixed to them (possibly diamonds and rubies)
Hardshelled design on both the lid and base with a dark brown leather pebbled exterior on all sides
Germany, Imperial. A Multi-State Medal Bar for Distinguished First World War Service visually-hidden Ramcke received training to join(Ordensschnalle). A superb and unusual multi state medal bar for distinguished First World War service, including: 1. A Mecklenburg Strelitz War Service Cross, II Class, constructed of a silver alloy,on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed monogram of Grand Duke Adolph Friedrich VI, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of TAPFER UND TREU
