Germany, Hj. A Golden Honour Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive with period original yellow and

with period original yellow and red striped ribbon

1898 and the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 27012 of Friday

in a white surround inscribed SOCIETAS CINCINNATORUM INSTITUTAS AD 1783 (Society of the Cincinnati

Medal of Merit for National Defence (bronze

measuring 21 mm (w) x 27

Germany, Hj. A Golden Honour Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive with period original yellow and(Goldenes HJ Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a red and white checkered diamond, overlaid by a central black mobile swastika, set within a gilt border, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a locking catch, marked with a B indicating a replacement piece, a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo, and a maker code of M1 120 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 16. 94 mm (w) x 28. 52 mm