Inset into the obverse of the crossguard is a functional push-button spring release connecting to a clip which emanates from the ricasso
An exceedingly rare and lovely silver gilt collar
Following his promotion to Lieutenant General in 1940
He saw service in the British Army in India and the Royal Canadian Engineers during the First World War
After retiring to private life in Cologne
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges GTRexclude Inset into the obverse of(Abzeichen). A mixed lot of badges, including: 1. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded and flattened catch, maker marked with LDO code L 13 for Paul Meybauer,