Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges Auction Archive Underneath the Totenkopf

Underneath the Totenkopf

1st Infantry Battalion (father of George William Neil) was "discharged in consequence of Canadian Order in Council dated 16th November 1915

It measures approximately 445 mm across the shoulders

It states that Unteroffizier (NCO) Hartmann of Group Feurstein participated in the campaign in northern Norway between May and June of 1940

eagle's head hallmarked and is maker marked Arthus Bertrand

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges Auction Archive Underneath the Totenkopf(Abzeichen). A mixed lot of eight badges, including a Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, the reverse maker marked with an illegible LDO code, measuring 36. 64 mm (w)