Germany, Third Reich. A German Equestrian Badge, Gold Grade, By L. Christian Lauer Auction in silvered and (white border)

in silvered and (white border) enameled bronze

overlaid by a German Labour Front- (DAF) style German national eagle perched on top of a cogwheel

British War Medal (204731 PTE

Footnote: A correspondence letter from the Celluloid-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft M

Pip (light gray embroidered insignia on dark green wool

Germany, Third Reich. A German Equestrian Badge, Gold Grade, By L. Christian Lauer Auction in silvered and (white border)(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath,joined together at the bottom by a belt bearing a central letter R, around a mounted horse on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked L. CHR. LAUER, NRNBERG, measuring 41. 92 mm (w) x 51. 88 mm (h), weighing 14. 5 grams, with only traces amounts of gilt finish