Germany, Third Reich. A Childrens’ Holiday Transportation Badge Hold War Merit Medal 1870-1871 (bronze

War Merit Medal 1870-1871 (bronze

3rd Mounted Infantry

which includes four badges illustrating the Philippine sea-lion emerging above stylized waves in silver gilt with light blue and dark blue enamels

the insignia with chipping evident in the white enamels on the cross and in the red enamels on the hexagon-shaped centre

” (“NEVER WILL THE REICH BE DESTROYED IF YOU ARE UNITED AND LOYAL

Germany, Third Reich. A Childrens’ Holiday Transportation Badge Hold War Merit Medal 1870-1871 (bronze(Kinder Land Verschickung Abzeichen). Constructed of a zink alloy, the obverse bearing a raised Sig rune overlaid by a HJ style German national eagle, circumscribed by an inscription of ERWEITERTE KINDER LAND VERSCHICKUNG, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 38. 10 mm in diameter, weighing 18. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.