Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Buckle, by Friedrich Linden Archive George mounted on a horse

George mounted on a horse armed with a short sword trampling on the Prussian eagle

accompanied by its period original certificate of issue

within an inscription of “WANDERGRUPPENFÜHRER GAU DÜSSELDORF”

the lightly soiled ribbon measuring 45 mm x 430 mm

the obverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a hand-painted and multi-coloured Prussian imperial eagle

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Buckle, by Friedrich Linden Archive George mounted on a horse(Kriegsmarine Schrpenschlo fr Offiziere). Constructed of gilded aluminum, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a ribbed field overlaid by a raised fouled anchor, the reverse retaining dual loops, maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid, above a manufacture date of 1940, measuring 40 mm in diameter, demonstrating minor loss of finish to high contact points, in extremely fine condition.