Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrikakorps Cuff Title Auction Archive with an additional protective bar

with an additional protective bar running from front to back over the crown

A German Rider’s Award Badge -  in silvered and enameled bronze

measuring 127 mm (w) x 119 mm (h)

the arms measure 52 cm

traces of gilt remains on the crescent moon on the centrepiece

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrikakorps Cuff Title Auction Archive with an additional protective bar(Wehrmacht rmelband Afrikakorps). Constructed of olive drab rayon, the obverse overlaid by central dark green rayon tresse trimmed with silver aluminum wire borders, bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of AFRIKAKORPS, the reverse showing a classic chevron weave to the green tresse, unmarked, measuring 49 cm (l) x 3 cm (w), perforated with ten holes consistent with post war display, in unissued and very fine condition.