Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 Lingen Marksmanship Centenary Desk Ornament consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 8mm (w) x 20

8mm (w) x 20

He stayed with them until March 1940

flanked by tied branches of coffee and palms in green enamels

Type II with a Lion on Top of the Crown Grand Cross: 18K Gold with red

Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 Lingen Marksmanship Centenary Desk Ornament consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 8mm (w) x 20(Tischdekoration). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised bullseye target defaced by a German national eagle with its wings outstretched and clutching a mobile swastika, flanked on each side by oak leaves, the reverse bearing an engraved inscription of 100 JAHRE SCHTZENLUST LINGEN 1937 (100 YEARS OF SHOOTING PLEASURE LINGEN 1937), emanating from a pedestal of identical construction which is in turn riveted to a marble base with a