Germany, Weimar Republic. An Early Stahlhelm Standard Bearer’s Gorget Archive 37mm x 50mm

37mm x 50mm

dark patinas on three of the silver medals

Born into the aristocracy to a father who was also a general

In a ring around this are the words “Not economy saves a nation – a nation must save its economy

deeds or service during an armed conflict or military operations that involve or may involve the use of armed force and may require significant military or command skills

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Early Stahlhelm Standard Bearer’s Gorget Archive 37mm x 50mm(Ringkragen fr Fahnentrger der Stahlhelmbund). An extremely well preserved, early issue Stahlhelm standard bearers gorget, constructed of a semi circular bronze base finished with a matte silver coating, the obverse bearing an ornate one piece silvered bronze insignia consisting of a central raised Stahlhelm set within an oval oak leaf wreath, flanked on each side by detailed standard flags, topped by a crowned German national eagle clutching a sword