Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type III with Spartakus Clasp, by Paul Küst consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse bearing a central

the reverse bearing a central raised date of “1914”

with hilt comprising two parallel bars connected by two cross-pieces

"SAS: The Jungle Frontier" brings vividly to life the danger

(Reichsfinanzverwaltung Schulterklappen für Oberzollsekretar)

diagnosed with "furunculosis neck" (boils) and "orchitis" (swelling of the testicles) and was treated extensively

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type III with Spartakus Clasp, by Paul Küst consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse bearing a central(Schlageter Schild, 3. Form). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a pebbled field overlaid by a banner bearing an inscription of SCHLAGETER, above crossed swords and with a Latin Cross emerging from the top, flanked by SPARTAKUS 1919 23 campaign clasps, the reverse with four visible clips securing the clasps in position, with a vertical