Germany, Heer. A General’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden bottom arm marked "W 938"

bottom arm marked "W 938"

A pair of Third Reich period commemorative badges

and from April 1914 in Ohrid (Macedonia)

A Soldbuch protective cover

German Third Reich period brooch depicting a Viking ship

Germany, Heer. A General’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden bottom arm marked "W 938"(Heer Brustadler fr einen General). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered gold bullion wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a partially intact black paper liner, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), demonstrating material fatigue throughout the wool underlay possibly consistent with mothing, in uniform removed and very fine condition.