Germany, Westphalia. A Military Honour Medal, Unofficial Type Iii, C.1840 Auction illustrating a wheat sheaf surrounded

illustrating a wheat sheaf surrounded by the inscription "WOMENS LAND ARMY"

a note in pencil states that the picture shows A

the obverse of the badge demonstrates some oxidation

on a black leatherette base

A grouping of five second war German mismatched shoulder boards

Germany, Westphalia. A Military Honour Medal, Unofficial Type Iii, C.1840 Auction illustrating a wheat sheaf surroundedEhrenmedaille. Instituted in 1809. In bronze, obverse illustrating 6 and 7 cannonballs flanking the base of the trophy of arms, the particular number of cannonballs designating it as the unofficial type III version, surrounded by the inscription "FR TAPFERKEIT UND GUTES BETRAGEN", reverse illustrating the intertwined letters "HN" surmounted by a crown forming the royal cypher, the date "1809" below, within an open ended wreath formed by a branch of