Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II with Spartakus Campaign Clasp, by Paul Küst Buy Now demonstrating minor scratching and flecking

demonstrating minor scratching and flecking throughout the enamels in addition to sporadic loss of gilt finish to the frame

the particular number of cannonballs designating it as the unofficial type III version

Footnote: The Belgium Government offered and had excepted an infantry battalion

Instituted on 26 September 1878 by Prince George Victor

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II with Spartakus Campaign Clasp, by Paul Küst Buy Now demonstrating minor scratching and flecking(Schlageter Schild, 2. Form). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a pebbled oval field, bearing a raised inscription of SCHLAGETER, situated above a pair of crossed swords, with a Latin Cross extending from the top edge, in turn flanked by SPARTAKUS 1919 23 campaign clasps, the reverse with four visible clips securing the clasps in position, with a