Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Freikorps and Military Long Service Hold A Weimar-era veterans sleeve patch

A Weimar-era veterans sleeve patch depicting the Nordmark regional coat of arms and Frisian-language motto “lewer dod as slov” (“better dead than a slave”)

the Battalion was absorbed into the 20th Reserve Battalion

a light brown leather sweatband features an array of ventilation holes near the forehead

evidence of oxidation on the medal

with contact marks but overall near very fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Freikorps and Military Long Service Hold A Weimar-era veterans sleeve patch(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for Freikorps and military long service featuring three decorations, including: 1. A Silesian Eagle, II Class, constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle, clutching a silvered banner in its talons bearing a raised inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a silvered Brustmond,