Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Hesse Veteran’s Association Badges GTRexclude by Viennese maker Karl Fleischhacker

by Viennese maker Karl Fleischhacker (1882-1903 period)

The blade has a thin black leather washer cover its transition into the upper crossguard

with paper tag printed in red ink and glued in place on the underside of the belt near the receiving clip

an eagle's head forms the pommel with its red glass eyes intact

measuring 67 mm (w) x 27 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Hesse Veteran’s Association Badges GTRexclude by Viennese maker Karl Fleischhacker(Kriegerkameradschaft Abzeichen). A pair of Hesse veterans association badges, including a badge with ribbons, constructed of gilded bronze, vertical pinback, the reverse maker marked Ad. Schwerdt, Stuttgart, measuring 30 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; a plain badge, constructed of bronze, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), in very fine condition.