Germany, Freikorps. A Rare Iron Division Baltic Cross and Award Document United Republic of (SA Deutschen Reiterjugend Plakette)

(SA Deutschen Reiterjugend Plakette)

with his last discharge from hospital coming on December 24

inscribed "Küsten" at the left

of very fine quality Austrian Vinc Mayer manufacture

poor training meant that these were not used effectively

Germany, Freikorps. A Rare Iron Division Baltic Cross and Award Document United Republic of (SA Deutschen Reiterjugend Plakette)(Baltenkreuz mit Urkunde an die Eiserne Division). Constructed of silvered and gilded brass, consisting of a narrow and slightly vaulted Geneva Cross, the obverse overlaid by a gilded Lily Cross, the reverse with four visible rivets securing the obverse applique in place, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 15 mm (w) x 45. 44 mm (h), weighing 12. 6 grams, demonstrating a spot of tarnishing to