Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Breast Eagle; Uniform Removed Archive khaki cotton mesh backer

khaki cotton mesh backer

does not fit tight to either crossguard

where he was appointed Temporary Chief Instructor of the Canadian Military School in England

it weighs (without ribbon) 19

(Without lightning bolts) Bolts have been period cut off)

Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Breast Eagle; Uniform Removed Archive khaki cotton mesh backerConstructed of silvered aluminum bullion hand embroidered rolled, flat, and twisted wires; on a green wool backer; cotton and paper backer on the reverse; measuring 100 mm x 42 mm; a worn example, with some of the embroidery coming loose, and with the wreathed swastika slightly disconnected from the eagle; in overall better than fine condition.