Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Portepee Hold enlisted 30 January 1837

enlisted 30 January 1837

initials "KB" in black ink on two white areas of the Union Jack

with thin rayon loops sewn in place in each armpit

measuring 65 mm (w) x 84 mm (h))

Footnote: This DVG Lothringen identity badge was used by the residents of Westmark-Lothringen to identify themselves when traveling outside of their homeland

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Portepee Hold enlisted 30 January 1837(Heer Portepee). A Heer EM NCOs portepee, constructed of a black leather strap bearing dual rows of silver aluminum wire threading, transitioning into a stylized acorn constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire, measuring 425 mm in total length, in better than very fine condition.