FRENCH PROTECTORATE
Medals
Lot of 3 medals concerning General Erwin Rommel (1891-1944ce) in North Africa
a. large cast medal, 1941ce, Ae, Kienast 582, -xf; Graveur: Karl Goetz (München), 90mm, 297.55g
b. Afrikacorps, 1941-1943ce, AR, -/Pf, 36mm, Graveur: Hoffstätter (Bonn), 16.32g
c. posthume issue, AR, xf ex Pf, 35mm, 19.10g
Apparently, very little research has been done concerning medals issued during the French chapter of Tunisian history. The commentaries below are few and far between – mainly based on educated guesses.