Slovakia, I Republic. A Slovak Schnelle Division Russian Front Trench Art Shell certificate_of_authenticity the reverse with an inscription

the reverse with an inscription of “AUSZEICHUNG FÜR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNGEN” (“AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL MERIT”)

and in a matte brown on the reverse

The document was once folded across the middle

1849) was an Italian soldier and politician of the Risorgimento era

constructed of blackened metal (magnetic)

Slovakia, I Republic. A Slovak Schnelle Division Russian Front Trench Art Shell certificate_of_authenticity the reverse with an inscriptionConstructed of brass, the sides bearing highly detailed etched designs consisting of Slovak Schnelle Division (Rchla Divzia) insignia consisting of a Slovak eagle overlaid by a coat of arms and clutching a fasces, set above an inscription of PAMIATKA Z RUSKA (MEMENTO OF RUSSIA) and KRYM (CRIMEA) with a date of 11. VIII. 1943, with the opposite side bearing Eastern Front combat scenes consistent of infantry and armoured units beneath planes dropping