Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

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Lot 57: A WWII German Third Reich Period Heer Pattern Metal Eagle Cap Insignia

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Start price: £20

Estimated price: £40 - £80

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A German Army (Heer) pattern national emblem insignia, designed for use on a visor cap or similar military headgear. The badge is struck in silver-toned metal and depicts an eagle with horizontal outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons. The reverse is fitted with a horizontal pin and catch mechanism, complemented by a vertical stabilisation hook at the base of the wreath. No maker’s marks or RZM codes are visible on the reverse side. The construction and design are consistent with the Hoheitsabzeichen insignia issued to the Wehrmacht during the Second World War.



Information from the seller is that this WW2 item is belonged to a family member Mr A M Crozier PTE 1472133 who was born 29th December 1905. Who served in the local and then National Fire Service (AFS) part time from January 1939 until 17/8/1944.He joined the armed forces at the age of 38 on 15/2/1944 and was posted out in Europe, It believed this item was collected when he wasbased in Germany. We have had access to the familys persoanl military records and can confirm that the career is as stated above. Please also see LOT 55 as these items relates to A M Croziers career 



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