Luxembourg, Duchy. An Order of the Grand Duchy, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1965 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Patterson was at first considered

Patterson was at first considered missing in action however

on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single parade mount with a horizontal pinback and pinned with Prague Castle Bar

on a loop for suspension

Munster Gelsenkirchen in Bottrop

surrounded by a ring of white enamels with green floral designs

Luxembourg, Duchy. An Order of the Grand Duchy, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1965 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Patterson was at first consideredInstituted on January 23, 1961. A Grand Cross Breast Star, two piece constructed cross in gilt with red, white, light blue and silver enamels, mounted to a twelve pointed silver star base of smooth rays, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, measuring at 83. 3 mm (w) x 83. 3 mm (h), and weighing at 79. 3, intact enamels, central medallion will twist slightly, dark patina on the arms, remains extremely fine.