Germany, Heer. A General’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle Archive measuring 370 mm (waist)

measuring 370 mm (waist)

probably alcohol-related on April 2nd and convicted by District Court Martial of drunkenness on May 1st

1944 and signed in blue ink by commander of 225th Infantry Division

Constructed of Gold with silver and multi-coloured enamels

Germany, Heer. A General’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle Archive measuring 370 mm (waist)(Heer Brustadler fr General). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, with a stabilizer emanating from the wreath, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), with minor loss of finish and bending of the reverse fixtures evident, in better than very fine condition.