Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden followed by postings to Rockcliffe

followed by postings to Rockcliffe on April 23rd and to Petawawa on May 30th

He was approved for overseas service in France on August 12

A very scarce Napoleonic award

40 mm (w) x 19

proceeded overseas on November 9

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle visually-hidden followed by postings to Rockcliffe(Heer Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining an intact black paper liner, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue and mothing, a carefully uniform removed example in better than very fine condition.