Description
(1608 PTE A
on fine delicate original ribbon
he enlisted for overseas service
A black-and-white photograph of a truck
He was placed on command to the Officers' Battalion at Seaford on July 28
Bavaria, Kingdom. A Veteran’s Shield For 25 Years Of Service In The Bavarian Army, C.1826 Auction Archive (1608 PTE A(Veteranenschild fr 25 jhrige Dienstzeit in der bayerischen Armee). Constructed of brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Bavarian lion rampant clutching a sword, unmarked, measuring 25. 67 mm (w) x 31. 75 mm (h), weighing 3. 2 grams, some oxidation evident, in overall very fine condition.