Germany, Heer. A Rare Sniper's Badge, Iii Class Newly Listed the medal bar with a

the medal bar with a brass core and a horizontal pinback

the tab with a smooth finished brown upper and raw underside

Surface wear evident on the large stickpin

His 2nd Class Iron Cross was signed by the Commander of the German Fleet in Italy in 1944

Cyr was taken by sea from Hong Kong to Japan on a ship called Tatsuta Maru

Germany, Heer. A Rare Sniper's Badge, Iii Class Newly Listed the medal bar with a(Abzeichen fr Scharfschtzen III. Klasse). A rare and well preserved Sniper's Badge, III Class, constructed of a field grey wool backer, the obverse bearing a black eagles head with eye and beak constructed of golden yellow threading, with feathering highlighted in white threading, peering between three oak leaves with an acorn mounted on the left, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 77 mm (h), with a small spot of material fatigue visible to the edge at