France, Ii Empire. Commemorative Medal Of The Italian Campaign 1859 certificate_of_authenticity WWII Badge of the German

WWII Badge of the German Regiment (Croatian Army) - Aluminum

Although eventually few thousands of these former POW's joined Red Army during 1916-1917 (most notable

Only a small number of the NCO's of the regiment were Germans

The crown of the cap is trimmed with a band of red piping

along with a circular "coffee can" style top

France, Ii Empire. Commemorative Medal Of The Italian Campaign 1859 certificate_of_authenticity WWII Badge of the German(Mdaille commmorative de la campagne d'Italie de 1859). Instituted in 1859. In silver, engraver marked "SACRISTIAN. P." on the obverse, measuring 30. 7 mm in diameter, crazing evident on the reverse, original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal of the Italian Campaign 1859 was established by Napoleon III, following the 1859 French campaign in Italy during the Second Italian War of Independence, and awarded on propositions