Germany, Third Reich. A Rare and Mint German Horseman’s Badge, Gold Grade with Miniature and Case, by L. Christian Lauer Auction each arm consisting of clusters

each arm consisting of clusters of six rays

inspired his men and was instrumental in the complete success of the battalion and the brigade plan

the obverse with combined monograms of King Albert and Regent Friedrich August

the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch

Footnote: Werner Eduard Fritz von Blomberg (September 2

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare and Mint German Horseman’s Badge, Gold Grade with Miniature and Case, by L. Christian Lauer Auction each arm consisting of clusters(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen in Gold mit Anstecknadel und Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a stylized belt circumscribing a raised letter R, surrounding a central mounted horse situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting around wire catch, maker marked L. CHR. LAUER, NRNBERG BERLIN, measuring 41. 54 mm (w) x 51. 48 mm