Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia Auction 25 February 1965

25 February 1965

measuring 43 mm (w) x 14

Constructed of fire gilded brass

clutching a banner with an inscription of “FÜR SCHLESIEN” (“FOR SILESIA”) in its talons

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia Auction 25 February 1965(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of badges and insignia, including: 1. A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1, consisting of a twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire cord completing in edge end in a loop for uniform button attachment, one end featuring an integral oval disc retaining an aluminum insignia in the form of a pebbled shield overlaid by crossed swords and topped by a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika,