Bavaria, Kingdom. A Wassenburg Leib Regiment 6-7 June 1914 Commemorative Badge Archive with overall gilt wear evident

with overall gilt wear evident exposing the underlying metal base

the side panels of the tunic each have three

and range in condition from good to very fine

Witt served in the SS Standarte “Deutschland” and showed great promise early on in the war

in cast silver (marked “925” for silver content)

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Wassenburg Leib Regiment 6-7 June 1914 Commemorative Badge Archive with overall gilt wear evidentAn oblong pin constructed of silvered zinc, the obverse bears a royal crown on a background of the Bavarian flag diamond pattern, encompassed by a laurel leaf wreath with ribbon throughout, below is inscribed with FAHNENWEIHE D. LEIB REGT. VERG. WASSERBURG a J u. UMG 6 7 JUNI 1914 flanked with laurel leaves on the left and right sides, the obverse is plain and bears a horizontal pinback with round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 07 mm (w) x 31. 28