Germany, Weimar Republic. An Early Totenkopf Cap Insignia, c. 1923 Republic of the oval ringed in rows

the oval ringed in rows of yellow

detaching to meet an analogous bakelite button on the right of the collar

The Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with War Decoration certificate is named to Prussian lieutenant of Infantry Regiment 69 Herbert Rieckhoff

ribbon faded and ripped along pinbar

A Canadian Special Service Medal with Miniature - Fullsize: rhodium-plated alloy

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Early Totenkopf Cap Insignia, c. 1923 Republic of the oval ringed in rows(Totenkopf Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a vaulted and jawless Danziger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining one of two attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 31. 58 mm (w) x 29. 19 mm (h), weighing 2. 9 grams, an early variant worn as a traditions badge by Reichswehr members, the Schutzstaffel, Wehrwolf, and other early nationalist movements in better than very fine condition.