Footnote: "Blood and Soil" referred to the ideology that focused on the importance of ethnicity based on descent blood and territory
The silk liner is original with only minimal separation or wear
Peter Edwin Spencer Gurney
it does not appear original to the cap
4 Personnel Despatch Centre at Blackpool on March 17th
Austria. An Austrian Bravery Medal, Gold Grade With Three Clasps, Type Iv (Karl I, 1917-1918) certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: "Blood and Soil" referred"Austria; 1917 1918 Emperor Karl; Bronze gilt, marked ""BRONZE"" on the edge, maker marked ""KAUTSCH"" on the obverse, measuring 40. 2 mm, three clasps indicating asecond, third, and fourth award affixed to an original triangular ribbon, near mint. Collection This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had