Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia Hold He was placed on the

He was placed on the Retired List effective July 18

VIII Class (instituted in 1875

1943 he was appointed commander of the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer

measuring 178 mm (w) x 110 mm (h))

The South African War (with five chapters)

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia Hold He was placed on the(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of badges and insignia, including: 1. A Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf 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 maker marked with LDO code L 54 for Schauerte & Hohfeld, Ldenscheid, measuring 36. 68 mm (w) x