Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Badges, Maker-Marked Examples Republic of with a central hydra pierced

with a central hydra pierced by a sword

joined together through the quadrants by a mobile swastika with its arms bearing the raised names of key engagements

the 55th Regiment served in the siege of Sevastopol in the winter of 1854-1855

MADRID / Hay ascensor

measuring 19 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Badges, Maker-Marked Examples Republic of with a central hydra pierced(Wehrmacht Abzeichen). A pair of service badges, including: 1. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck,