Germany, Freikorps. An Einwohnerwehr Berlin-Wilmersdorf Armband Insignia Archive With Swords

With Swords

the obverse of which bears an acid-etched inscription of “MEINE EHRE HEIßT TREUE” (“MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY”)

Burdick 27th Regt

the reverse maker marked “GANTE

but the Nationalist troops continued their advance

Germany, Freikorps. An Einwohnerwehr Berlin-Wilmersdorf Armband Insignia Archive With Swords(Einwohnerwehr Berlin Wilmersdorf rmelabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a crown composed of castle towers, surrounding a central bear rampant on a pebbled background, with eyelets at cardinal points for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 49. 56 mm (w) x 68. 73 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish to high contact points, in near