Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Uniform Insignia Auction Archive 1940 at Caulfield

1940 at Caulfield

The obverse ricasso is marked with a partially-legible number of what appears to be “72”

M44 - late War issue

naming his next-of-kin as his sister

a total of 120 such awards were issued

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Uniform Insignia Auction Archive 1940 at Caulfield(Wehrmacht Insignien). A mixed lot of five uniform insignia, including a Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs sleeve insignia, constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered multi coloured edelweiss within a knotted border topped by a piton, unmarked, measuring 55 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a Heer Gefreiters sleeve insignia, constructed of a dark green wool backer, the obverse bearing a single silver aluminum wire