Germany, Heer. An Officer’s M44 Breast Eagle Auction Archive some discolouration and material fatigue

some discolouration and material fatigue evident

on its original neck ribbon

The bayonet is housed in its very stiff black-finished boiled leather scabbard

The British operated an arrangement of air defences

along with a Miniature of the Purple Cross Award [for agents seriously wounded in the line of duty]

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s M44 Breast Eagle Auction Archive some discolouration and material fatigue(Heer Brustadler M44 fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 105 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), demonstrating the remnants of an adhesive to the reverse consistent with postwar display, in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.