Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia Archive while a handwritten inscription of

while a handwritten inscription of “1440/1874”

accompanied by a tri-colour cockade

an eight point star with alternating clusters of seven of silver and five silver gilt smooth rays

circumscribed by an inscription of “TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE” (“FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THE FLAG”)

navy blue felt medal bed with recessed areas for the badge

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia Archive while a handwritten inscription of(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of badges and insignia, including: 1. A Reichsnhrstand (RNST) Landesbauernschaft (State Agricultural Association) Kurhessen 40 Year Faithful Service Badge, constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bearing a raised RNST insignia, circumscribed by an inscription of REICHSNHRSTAND LANDESBAUERNSCHAFT KURHESSEN, the reverse bearing a wreathed number 40, with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flattened and