Austria, Imperial. Three First & Second War German-Austrian-Ottoman Alliance Badges Hold Imperial Yeomanry HP Staff

Imperial Yeomanry HP Staff

first reported missing in action on the day - July 14th 1917

maker marked “RZM M9/41” for “Julius Maurer

obverse illustrating a left-facing Heer soldier surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and acorns

with bright red enamels exhibiting only minor wear

Austria, Imperial. Three First & Second War German-Austrian-Ottoman Alliance Badges Hold Imperial Yeomanry HP StaffThree first war period Imperial German, Third Reich German, Imperial Austrian, and Ottoman Kingdom alliance friendship badges of note is the second war German VDA (Verein fr Deutsche Kulturbeziehung im Ausland Association for German cultural relations abroad) membership badge in silvered feinzink with white, black, and blue enamels, the reverse with a black enameled mobile swastika, with VDA inscribed in the centre, vertical pinback, unmarked,