Germany, Imperial. A Husaren-Regiment Nr. 17 Busby Totenkopf Insignia Auction Archive light surface wear evident on

light surface wear evident on one star point)

Footnote: The Cross is awarded by the United Daughters of the Confederacy

The remaining seven men were pinned beneath the overturned carrier below the surface of the water

A Navigating Helmsman NCO insignia

measuring 111 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. A Husaren-Regiment Nr. 17 Busby Totenkopf Insignia Auction Archive light surface wear evident on(Braunschweigisches Husaren Regiment Nr. 17 Insignien fr die Pelzmtze). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Braunschweiger style Totenkopf, the reverse fitted with a bar perforated with two eyelets, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 75 mm (h), missing all three of its attachment prongs, a scarce insignia for use on the Braunschweigisches Husaren Regiment Nr. 17 busby, in better than very fine condition.