Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade with Case United Republic of Footnote: This badge appears on

Footnote: This badge appears on page 174 of "Eagles Recalled" by Warren Carroll and comes from his personal collection

consisting of an eight-pointed radiant star with a double-overlaid sunburst pattern

A fine quality manufacture Gau Mainfranken “Treueschwur” badge

A unique Slovak Army General’s display piece

evident lacquer and staining on white enamel arms

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade with Case United Republic of Footnote: This badge appears on(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker 1. Klasse Gold mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central raised rosette situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked,