Germany, Imperial. A Stirnpanzer, Battle-Damaged Example Auction A two-piece construction badge of

A two-piece construction badge of bronze and red enamel

A second A State Service armband

presenting a detailed enameled green laurel wreath in each quadrant

In stamped brass with silvered brass centre insignia affixed by 3 prongs

along with light soiling from active use

Germany, Imperial. A Stirnpanzer, Battle-Damaged Example Auction A two-piece construction badge of(Stirnpanzer). A rare Stirnpanzer (forehead armour), constructed of magnetic iron with a curvature fitted to the M1916, M1917, and M1918 Stahlhelme, retaining some of its original slate grey paint, flanked on each side by mounting brackets to accommodate an underlying helmets lugs, with additional eyelets for the use of a strap, unmarked, measuring 24 cm (w) x 19 cm (h), demonstrating a large and irregular chip to the upper edge consistent with combat