Austria, Republic. A Miniature Order of the Golden Fleece, in Gold, c.1960 United Republic of Just below the shoulder flash

Just below the shoulder flash on the right sleeve is a Parachutist Badge in light blue and white embroidery on an olive green wool base

The dagger completes with a gilded bronze pommel in the form of a German State Crown

A 1943 Gau Achievement Badge for Rifle Shooting

3 mm (w) x 105 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

demonstrating the signs of post-1945 assembly using period-original components

Austria, Republic. A Miniature Order of the Golden Fleece, in Gold, c.1960 United Republic of Just below the shoulder flash(Orden vom Goldenen Vliesz). Instituted October 1, 1429. In 10K Gold (tested), a miniature order of the Golden Fleece, likely of Rothe manufacture, featuring a sheep hung from its midsection, connected to a shield with red enamelled flames, and a blue enamelled arabesque resembling a crown, reverse plain, measures 16. 5 mm (w) x 33. 1 mm (h), weighs 2. 5 grams, enamel wear to flames, worn on a replacement ribbon, very fine condition.