Germany, Third Reich. A Horse Driver’s Badge, Bronze Grade, By L. Christian Lauer Auction surrounded by beautiful enameled green

surrounded by beautiful enameled green laurel wreath also in silver gilt

the original ribbon reverse-mounted

98 mm in width

when he enlisted as a Private (11020256) with the Army on September 20

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Germany, Third Reich. A Horse Driver’s Badge, Bronze Grade, By L. Christian Lauer Auction surrounded by beautiful enameled green(Deutscher Fahrerabzeichen). Constructed of bronze, depicts central horse driven chariot, within an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a raised letter R, reverse maker marked L. Christian Lauer, Nrnberg Berlin, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an elongated round wire catch, measuring 40. 02 mm (w) x 50. 33 mm (h), weighing 17. 5 mm grams, in very fine condition.