Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrikakorps Commemorative Ring Hold original tri-colour ribbon

original tri-colour ribbon

the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M1/27” for Ernst L

measuring 42 mm (w) x 48

Footnote: Awarded the Second Italian War of Independence (also called the Franco-Austrian War

later being interned in a prisoner of war camp on 15 May 1945

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrikakorps Commemorative Ring Hold original tri-colour ribbon(Afrikakorps Ring). Constructed of a silver alloy (silver made of silver coins) with a thin sheet of solid gold on top, the obverse bearing a rectangular field overlaid by an etched Afrikakorps insignia in the form of a palm tree defaced by a mobile swastika, flanked by initials DAK and a date of 1941, in turn flanked on the band by etched North African imagery, unmarked, corresponding to a size 9. 75, weighing 14. 2 grams, an interesting example