Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 6 mm (w) x 48

6 mm (w) x 48

It was to rank next to the Victoria Cross and to be awarded to men and women for acts of supreme gallantry

" and bearing an open-ended wreath composed of oak leaves and laurel leaves representative of a War Decoration in gold-coloured ink

Upon the ceasing of hostilities in Italy

measuring 39 mm x 45 mm

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges and Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 6 mm (w) x 48(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of items, including: 1. A Sturmabteilung (SA) Sports Badge, constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, surrounding a mobile swastika overlaid by a sword, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked E. SCHNEIDER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 42 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), a Type II badge in extremely fine condition. 2. A Reich Labour