Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Hesse Veteran’s Association Badges GTRexclude From 1748 to 1975

From 1748 to 1975

with the majority of its original silver finish worn on the obverse

Additionally: (i) Members of the CEF not eligible for Class A or B who served with pay for an aggregate period not less than three months

black embroidery interlaced with silvered aluminum wrapped white threading forming the piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

chipping evident in the red and blue enamels on the RVO

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Hesse Veteran’s Association Badges GTRexclude From 1748 to 1975(Kriegerkameradschaft Abzeichen). A pair of Hesse veterans association badges, including a badge with ribbons, constructed of gilded bronze, vertical pinback, the reverse maker marked Ad. Schwerdt, Stuttgart, measuring 30 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; a plain badge, constructed of bronze, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), in very fine condition.