Original German WWII Funeral Pillow Medal Grouping with Eastern Front Medal, EKII, and GAB - 3 Awards French Artwork & Posters A nice Ersatz Bayonet Type

A nice Ersatz Bayonet Type EB45 complete with scabbard

The wappen is secured via the original leather thongs on the reverse

Cooksey took over MG Frederick Kroesen's role as senior U

The liner shows signs of heavy usage with some of the surface chipping on the medics panels

It looks to have been refinished at some point during the 20th century

Original German WWII Funeral Pillow Medal Grouping with Eastern Front Medal, EKII, and GAB - 3 Awards French Artwork & Posters A nice Ersatz Bayonet TypeOriginal Items: One of a Kind Set. Here we have a somewhat rare item: a German WWII velvet plush material "funeral pillow", used at a soldier's funeral to display the awards they had received during their service. It would be displayed next to a larger funeral pillow with a cover, which usually indicated the branch of service for the soldier. This example measures about 5 3 4" square, and is in very good condition. There is a large period safety pin