France, Republic. Décorations France Et Colonies, By M. Delande, C. 1934 GTRexclude with light blue rayon “Waffenfarbe”

with light blue rayon “Waffenfarbe” piping (indicating Turkestan Legion)

screw-threaded retaining posts inserted through two holes in the body with retaining nuts and washers visible in the interior

on top of a NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

he was awarded the the 1914-15 Star

France, Republic. Décorations France Et Colonies, By M. Delande, C. 1934 GTRexclude with light blue rayon “Waffenfarbe”(Dcorations France et Colonies). Dcorations France et Colonies: Croix et Mdailles de la Guerre 1914 1918 des Pays Allis (Decorations France and Colonies: Cross and Medals of the War 1914 1918 of the Allied Countries), by M. Delande, published in Paris in 1934, softcover, containing 104 pages, measuring 23. 5 cm (w) x 31. 5 cm (h), presenting light scuffing and fraying of the cover, which has become detached from the body of the book, interior