Germany, Third Reich. An Equestrian Badge, Iii Class In Bronze, By L. Christian Lauer Hold am Army Long Service Medal

am Army Long Service Medal with Hoheitszeichen

with related miniature (17mm)

In nine patrols

incorporating the size mark "7" in blue ink which is still clearly visible

Germany, Third Reich. An Equestrian Badge, Iii Class In Bronze, By L. Christian Lauer Hold am Army Long Service Medal(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen, III. Klasse in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a stylized buckle with a letter R, with a central horse and rider on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the reverse maker marked L. CHR. LAUER, NRNBERG BERLIN, measuring 41. 45 mm (w) x 51. 84 mm (h), weighing 15. 6 grams, in