Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, Flat Wire Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac interspersed with historical information

interspersed with historical information

measuring 42 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

The unit was one of the early armoured car units formed by Canada in 1914

It contains twenty-six photographs

In recognition of this role

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, Flat Wire Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac interspersed with historical information(Heer Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse overlaid by a layer of field grey rayon bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 105 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.