Germany, Third Reich. A Philipp Holzmann Medallion Auction Archive WWI 3rd Infantry Battalion Cap

WWI 3rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF - Browning copper

with raised wire accents representing the veins of the wreath

(Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes)

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Germany, Third Reich. A Philipp Holzmann Medallion Auction Archive WWI 3rd Infantry Battalion Cap(Philipp Holzmann Medaille). Constructed of a bronzed zink alloy, the obverse bearing a raised Stahlhelm overlaying a shovel and pickaxe, circumscribed by an inscription of DEM ARBEITER ZUR EHR, DER HEIMAT ZUR WEHR (TO THE WORKERS GOES THE HONOUR OF DEFENDING THE HOMELAND), the reverse bears a central inscription of PHILIPP HOLZMANN for the eponymous construction firm, topped by a date of 1938 and above an inscription of FREIBURG I B, measuring 36 mm