Germany. A Gold Grade Horse Keeper’s Badge In Its Presentation Case Of Issue By Christian Lauer Archive 1943 in Tunis

1943 in Tunis

maker marked “30” for “Hauptmünzamt Wien” on the reverse directly above the catch

Having then been commissioned as a Lieutenant

00 mm (w) x 26

the reverse with two solder points - one previously repaired

Germany. A Gold Grade Horse Keeper’s Badge In Its Presentation Case Of Issue By Christian Lauer Archive 1943 in Tunis(Deutsches Pferdepflegerabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilt tombac; the obverse consisting of a large laurel wreath with a horseshoe at the bottom inscribed with the letter R Reiter Rider, with a horse and a horse keeper within the badge; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; marked L. Chr. Lauer Nrnberg, Berlin, and marked Gesetzlich Geschtzt; measuring 44. 25 mm (w) x 48. 65 mm (h); weighing 16.