Germany, Heer. A Lot Of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Rank Insignia Auction Footnote: The Legion of Honour

Footnote: The Legion of Honour (AKA National Order of the Legion of Honour) is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits

some oxidation evident to the wire

the obverse featuring a gilt Colombian coat of arms

the reverse inscribed “ Stiftung begründet von A

Germany, Heer. A Lot Of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Rank Insignia Auction Footnote: The Legion of Honour(Heer Insignien). A lot of Heer Cavalry Reconnaissance rank insignia, including a set of shoulder boards, each constructed of cardboard reinforced golden yellow wool and bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 32 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), some mothing evident, in very fine condition, and; a pair of cuff insignia, each constructed of golden yellow wool with buckram cores and bearing machine embroidered silver aluminum