Italy, States. An Oil Painting Of The Madonna And Christ Child, C.1870 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Lieutenant (flying units)

Lieutenant (flying units)

Chinese sappers worked in close to B Company's positions

A First War Silver War Badge

satin-type liner embossed with a maker’s mark of “Joaquim Augusto Da Costa

when the Luftwaffe failed to stop the Allied bombing of German cities and was unable to resupply German forces trapped in the Battle of Stalingrad

Italy, States. An Oil Painting Of The Madonna And Christ Child, C.1870 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Lieutenant (flying units)A well preserved oil on canvas painting depicting the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus. The former is shown in a red robe and blue veil, symbolizing her divinity and humanity, respectively, and is topped by a faint halo. Christ is unclothed, with the exception of a white cloth wrap, symbolizing his innocence and purity. He leans his head toward his mother, who gently caresses his head with her cheek. The painting is secured within a cascading,