Germany, RAD. An Officer’s Buckle and Brocade, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac lightly soiled and frayed original

lightly soiled and frayed original ribbons

measuring 54 mm (w) x 84 mm (h - inclusive of laurels and horizontally pierced ball suspension)

August was highly liked by his troops

on original ribbons with stickpin attachments

Pinned onto the peak of the cap is an insignia consisting of a bronze Kriegsmarine-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Germany, RAD. An Officer’s Buckle and Brocade, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac lightly soiled and frayed original(Reichsarbeitsdienst Paradefeldbinde fr Fhrer). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) buckle and brocade set, the former constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a circular wheat stalk wreath, surrounding a central raised RAD insignia in the form of a shovel head bearing a mobile swastika, the reverse with a clip and loop, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 48 mm in diameter, in extremely