An official German made shield
the United Kingdom and France and entitled to wear the War Service Badge
An Army (Heer) Dress Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn
After serving in the First World War
Germany, Weimar. A Freikorps Schlageter Badge, Second Type, By Paul Küst certificate_of_authenticity An official German made shield(Schlageter Abzeichen). Constructed of blackened bronze, horizontal pinback, obverse depicting central cross flanked by inscription of SPARTAKUS and dates of 1919 23, above bordered inscription of SCHLAGETER and crossed swords, within oval oak leaf and laurel wreath, tied together at the bottom by a ribbon, maker marked on reverse Paul Kst, Abzeichen u. Ordenfabrik, Berlin SW 19, measuring 48. 20 mm (w) x 60. 70 mm (h), weighing 40. 0 grams, in near