A Third Reich Period German Army Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction He arrived at the Canadian

He arrived at the Canadian Base Depot in France on the 4th and joined his unit in the field on the 9th

One being a machine woven national eagle with stretched-out-wings

Canadian Mounted Rifles (later the 1st Battalion

incorporating an eagle standing upon a wreathed swastika backed by a full wreath of oak leaves and acorns

with the selection panel members being one of his former professors

A Third Reich Period German Army Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction He arrived at the CanadianConstructed of silvered aluminum bullion wires, interlaced with green threading, on a forest green upper; blue rayon backer, with the majority of its original paper backing still intact; measuring 101 mm x 42 mm; uniform removed; salty; with the wreathed swastika slightly separated from the eagle; in fine condition.