Germany, Heer. A General’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle Buy Now circa 1880-90

circa 1880-90

A South Atlantic Medal to HMS Antelope - (STD J G SIM DO97804B HMS ANTELOPE)

5 cm to hold the hooked belt catch (which is stamped with the maker mark for Overhoff & Cie)

Screen-printed in four-colour inks on a white cotton base

Germany, Heer. A General’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle Buy Now circa 1880-90(Heer Brustadler fr General). Constructed of a gilded bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of an elongated Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, with a stabilizing pin emanating from the wreathed, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), with loss of finish and spots of verdigris visible throughout, in very fine condition.