Germany, NSDAP. A Rare Standard Bearer’s Gorget, by Eugen Schmidhäussler Auction numbered "373890"

numbered "373890"

1936 Pattern - Buckle is die-stamped gilt steel

well marked by Assmann on reverse

and the Battle of Stalingrad

Germany, NSDAP. A Rare Standard Bearer’s Gorget, by Eugen Schmidhäussler Auction numbered "373890"(NSDAP Ringkragen fr Fahnentrger). Constructed of a bronzed aluminum alloy, the obverse bearing a raised NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, situated within an oak leaf border, the reverse featuring a thick dark green wool liner, topped at the corners by brass clips retaining an original neck chain, with links bearing alternating raised NSDAP eagles and wreathed swastikas, with one gorget clip and two chain links