Germany, Wehrmacht. A North African Campaign Commemorative Silver Ring Auction Grade I) in silver gilt

Grade I) in silver gilt and enamels

Flying Fish (SS-229)

23 mm x 85

machine embroidered in grey threads on black wool base

die-stamped sterling silver gilt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A North African Campaign Commemorative Silver Ring Auction Grade I) in silver gilt(Afrikafeldzug Fingerring in Silber). Constructed of silver with gilt, the obverse bearing a central diamond shaped medallion overlaid by a gilded camel surrounded by arabesque imagery, flanked on each side by gilded Arabic script, the interior stamped with a silver content number of 800 and an unidentified silver hallmark, privately purchased by a Wehrmacht serviceman and participant in the North African Campaign, corresponding to a size 8. 5,