A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Miniature Stick Pin Hold also marked with 18Kt

also marked with 18Kt

1920 at Cornwall

" in the centre and inscribed "50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG 1863-1913"

Footnote: Golden Military Merit Cross was highest Prussian bravery award for enlisted soldiers and only about 1350 crosses in total were awarded during 1914-18 period

the sleeves lined in black nylon

A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Miniature Stick Pin Hold also marked with 18KtA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen miniature stick pin; silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. Diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle; on a 57 mm long knurled pin; measuring 16 mm x 12 mm; fine condition.