Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Identity Badge of the Military Administration of Belgium and Northern France Auction the reverse bears “FÜR WISSENSCHAFT

the reverse bears “FÜR WISSENSCHAFT UND KUNST” encompassed by an open ended wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom

19 from silver and 31 from silvered bronze

the injury proved more serious than first thought

circa 1905

engraved with leafing on the front panel

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Identity Badge of the Military Administration of Belgium and Northern France Auction the reverse bears “FÜR WISSENSCHAFT(Wehrmacht Dienstabzeichen fr Angestellte der Militrverwaltung Belgien und Nord Frankreich). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval disc, finished in a Wehrmacht red, white, and black tri colour motif, the black enameled band bearing a silvered inscription of MILITRVERWALTUNG BELGIEN UND N. FRANKREICH (MILITARY ADMINISTRATION BELGIUM AND NORTHERN FRANCE), overlaid by a silvered Wehrmacht eagle