Germany, Heer. A Mint Braunschweig Totenkopf Traditions Badge United Republic of One of the metal insignia

One of the metal insignia has come away from its Collar Tab

with the crown of Oldenburg on the top arm and the institution date “1914” on the bottom arm

” “Auftrags-Nr

The occupation ended with Japan's surrender in 1945

and a 50th Jubilee medal

Germany, Heer. A Mint Braunschweig Totenkopf Traditions Badge United Republic of One of the metal insignia(Heer Braunschweiger Traditions Totenkopf fr die Schirmmtze Infanterie Regiment Nr. 17 und Kavallerie Rgt. 13). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Braunschweiger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), an unissued example of a traditions badge worn on the visor caps of personnel of Infanterie Regiment 17 and Kavallerie Regiment 13, in near mint condition.