Germany. A Kriegsmarine Breast Eagle; Uniform Removed Auction Archive WWI 117th Infantry Battalion Collar

WWI 117th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab CEF - Pickled brass

obverse with right-facing bust of Wilhelm II

he served in the Reichswehr General Staff

after which he became a Private in the Governor General’s Foot Guard

fell near Arras on April 9

Germany. A Kriegsmarine Breast Eagle; Uniform Removed Auction Archive WWI 117th Infantry Battalion CollarAn example of an early Kriegsmarine breast eagle; constructed of golden yellow machine embroidery in the form of an eagle with out stretched wings, with rolled bullion on the eagle to give the wings more definition; measuring 92 mm (w) x 42 mm (h); uniform removed; in as found condition.