Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Archive A Horseman’s Badge in Gold

A Horseman’s Badge in Gold (Reitterabzeichen in Gold)

7 mm x 60 mm inclusive of its crowned Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake suspension

The sleeves are lined in white cotton with a repeating triple black rule design

he attended 1st Canadian Divisional Headquarters as a Divisional Claims Officer

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Archive A Horseman’s Badge in Gold(Kriegsmarine Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark blue wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika and executed in a combined gold bullion wire and celleon threading, unmarked, measuring 92 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue throughout, in uniform removed and better than very fine condition.