Germany, Third Reich. A German Driver’s Badge, Ii Class In Silver, By L. Christian Lauer Archive Military - In purple

Military - In purple

instituted 31 December 1850 by Friedrich August II (1890-1918 issue)

setting a fine example of leadership

Provenance: This PLM Teschner group was in the collection of Mr

emphasizing the guarding of Mooltan following the Second Anglo-Sikh War

Germany, Third Reich. A German Driver’s Badge, Ii Class In Silver, By L. Christian Lauer Archive Military - In purple(Deutsches Fahrer Abzeichen II. Klasse in Silber). Instituted 16 May 1930. (1930 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a stylized buckle around a raised letter R, with a central chariot on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked L. CHR. LAUER, NRNBERG, measuring 39. 10 mm (w) x