Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia visually-hidden 1903 - May 15

1903 - May 15

This is an extremely well-preserved edition of “Percussion Guns & Rifles: An Illustrated Reference Guide to Muzzle-Loading Percussion Guns and Rifles of the Nineteenth Century”

within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of “ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS” (“ALBERT THE MERCIFUL”)

insignia in silver with red and blue enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia visually-hidden 1903 - May 15(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of badges and insignia, including: 1. A Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L