Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cholm Shield, Stick Pin Miniature consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a Deutsches Reich Kennkarte (Civil

a Deutsches Reich Kennkarte (Civil ID Card) issued to Marie Sara Sauer (b

Both housed in a large period box of issue with strong coat-of-arms on obverse and corresponding Johann Schwerdtner Wein makers marked on interior of lid

the obverse consisting of a second pattern Totenkopf

and the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cholm Shield, Stick Pin Miniature consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a Deutsches Reich Kennkarte (Civil(Cholmschild, Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching an Iron Cross defaced by a mobile swastika, situated above an inscription of CHOLM 1942, unmarked, measuring 5. 66 mm (w) x 9. 27 mm (h), retaining its original LDO issued card stock backer, a scarce example in extremely fine condition.