Germany, Freikrops. A Rare Marine-Brigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude The first two awards with

The first two awards with intact enamels

suspended from a period original tri-fold ribbon featuring crossed swords

Plastic (Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger - DGzRS) volunteer membership badge

but reverse covering has been ripped

contact marks but overall better than very fine condition

Germany, Freikrops. A Rare Marine-Brigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude The first two awards with(Marine Brigade Ehrhardt rmelabzeichen). Instituted February 1919 by Hermann Ehrhardt. (1920 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval rope wreath, surrounding a central banner bearing an inscription of EHRHARDT, topped by a Viking longship cutting through waves, and situated above a cluster of oak leaves, perforated at cardinal points with dual eyelets for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 54. 10 mm (w) x 80. 02