Germany, Heer. A Mint Braunschweig Totenkopf Traditions Badge Archive Minor wear/contact marks

Minor wear/contact marks

issued in 1821

with a black iron cross

of Imperial-era manufacture for naval use and identical to types used post-war by Freikorps Heydebreck

measuring 84 mm (w) x 128 mm (l)

Germany, Heer. A Mint Braunschweig Totenkopf Traditions Badge Archive Minor wear/contact marks(Heer Braunschweiger Traditions Totenkopf fr die Schirmmtze Infanterie Regiment Nr. 17 und Kavallerie Rgt. 13). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Braunschweiger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), an unissued example of a traditions badge worn on the visor caps of personnel of Infanterie Regiment 17 and Kavallerie Regiment 13, in near mint condition.