A German Army (Heer) Officer's Aiguillette Auction WWI 71st Infantry Battalion Sweetheart

WWI 71st Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin - Sterling silver and enamels

1917 at Witley

-Lauf 1934" on the reverse

He is documented as having been Absent Without Leave for 24 hours

with some age discolouration and light soiling

A German Army (Heer) Officer's Aiguillette Auction WWI 71st Infantry Battalion SweetheartCord is fabricated from fine aluminum bullion wire, divided into three sections: the first section having a cord braided into multiple rows of loops, a thin wire loop attached to the end of the braided portion, the second section has a shorter looped cord with a braided sliding adjustment knot, the third section has a long looped cord, with all three cords joined at five positions within a 19. 3 mm x 41. 5 mm fine aluminum wire patch and slotted in