Germany, Wehrmacht. An 11th Tank Division “Angern” Ghost Brigade Commemorative Badge Auction An excellent example of a

An excellent example of a worn eagle in silver bullion eagle insignia

U-196 had left Kiel on 13 March 1943 and reached Bordeaux on 23 October 1943

the regiment was converted into a field howitzer unit and in 1968 amid a downsizing of the Canadian Armed Forces the regiment was reduced drastically before eventually being completely disbanded in the mid-1990s

measuring 37 mm (w) x 103

1876 - October 9th

Germany, Wehrmacht. An 11th Tank Division “Angern” Ghost Brigade Commemorative Badge Auction An excellent example of a(Gespensterbrigade Angern Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse bearing a ghost in flight wielding a sword with a motorized half track at the base, circumscribed Gespensterbrigade Angern, the reverse with a horizontal pinback (the catch slightly bent out of the way), unmarked, measuring 24. 8 mm in diameter, weighing 4. 67 grams, in better than very fine condition.