Germany, Heer. A Panzer EM/NCO’s Breast Eagle, Privately-Purchased Variant Hold the Czech Volunteer Cross 1918-19

the Czech Volunteer Cross 1918-19 and the Russian Federation award are exceptions

111th Field Artillery (two-piece construction

Lion and sword insignia in bronze gilt

the documents demonstrate minor fatigue and discolouration consistent with age

dual brass screwbacks) and Senior Badge (in silvered metal

Germany, Heer. A Panzer EM/NCO’s Breast Eagle, Privately-Purchased Variant Hold the Czech Volunteer Cross 1918-19Heer Brustadler fr Mannschaften der Panzertruppe). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle with feathering and details highlighted in black threading, unmarked, measuring 110 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), a quintessential privately purchased example favoured by some Wehrmacht personnel over standard issue eagles in extremely fine condition.