An Army Issued Cholm Shield GTRexclude "The Passing of the Empire"

"The Passing of the Empire" and "The Provocator"

numbered "No 123477"

the central crossguard marked with the SA Group Gau mark "Nrh" (Niederrhein) on the reverse

which had seven Military Hospitals

with bronze wire on black wool

An Army Issued Cholm Shield GTRexclude "The Passing of the Empire"A first pattern type magnetic shield in die struck sheet metal, mounted on Army cloth backing, paper and magnetic plate, with three prongs; the shield would rate as very good condition apart from the fact the two holes have been drilled into it for using it for display purposes. This have been done before the shield was mounted on its army backing cloth, and done post 1945. Measuring 65. 25 mm x 39. 24 wide. Comes with COA prepared by Jamie Cross.