Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Field Honour Badge Archive In the early 1920's

In the early 1920's

with crown of Prussia depicted in the centre

A bottle is such a dangerous thing to pack in one's knapsack that as a rule we fill our fountain pens and keep them for addressing envelopes or writing important field messages

This is a typical machine woven (BeVo) example in silver thread over black rayon

Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Field Honour Badge Archive In the early 1920's(Deutsches Feld Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of an elongated eight pointed radiant star, the obverse bearing a central oval medallion overlaid by a raised German soldier in Stahlhelm and full field gear, surrounded by a pebbled gilt border, in turn forming the centrepiece of a white enameled Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with two visible rivets