Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre Auction 56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion"

56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge (in pickled copper

including a 1933 HJ Düsseldorf Schlageter memorial badge

a shield shaped badge composed of three parts

with some flecking visible to the enamels in addition to a small chip at the top of the HJ insignia

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 123rd Infantry Battalion

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre Auction 56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion"(Heer Offizierssbel). An exceptionally well preserved Heer Officers sabre, measuring 98 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 85 cm long, nickel plated, curved magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and a fuller running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The blade is unmarked and sits securely within a gilded brass hilt complete with a hand guard, and with an intact black leather buffer pad covering