Germany, Heer. A Mint Tropical Cap Eagle for Enlisted Ranks GTRexclude with a central raised sword

with a central raised sword piercing a Hydra

single enamel crack in the central white enamel field

1942 in Cincinnati

and surrounding a plaque bearing a raised number “25”

a five-point star sash badge with clusters of delicately etched rays

Germany, Heer. A Mint Tropical Cap Eagle for Enlisted Ranks GTRexclude with a central raised sword(Heer Tropen Mtzenadler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of brown rayon, the obverse overlaid by a layer of golden brown rayon, in turn bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), demonstrating a small hole to the left side, in unissued and near mint condition.