Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Gau Sudetenland Honour Badge Auction Archive depicting a detailed pebbled design

depicting a detailed pebbled design with “Einigkeit/Recht/Freiheit” (Unity

with nicks in the blade

Schnek studied Russian at Kazan from May 1895 to May 1896

Footnote: Robert Clarke was born in Ireland on April 25

Dark patina on obverse

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Gau Sudetenland Honour Badge Auction Archive depicting a detailed pebbled design(Sudetenland Gau Ehrenzeichen). An extremely rare and well preserved example of a Gau Sudetenland Honour Badge, of multi piece construction, consisting of a nickel silver oak leaf wreath bearing a gilded tombak NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a swastika, wreathed joined together at the bottom by a raised date of 1938 and multi coloured enamels stripes in the style of the Sudetenland flag, reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical