Germany, Weimar Republic. An Einwohnerwehr Munich Member’s Armband consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac tied in the appropriate fashion

tied in the appropriate fashion

His unit was involved in combat in Flanders and Artois

number impressed "1465651" on the reverse

The Admiralty Badges were initially un-numbered and this resulted in men that were otherwise eligible for enlistment in the services wearing the badge in order to avoid service in the colours

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Einwohnerwehr Munich Member’s Armband consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac tied in the appropriate fashion(Bayerischer Einwohnerwehr Armbinde). Constructed of cotton, the exterior executed in a printed Bavarian blue and white motif, embroidered with an Einwohnerwehr Munich insignia measuring 50 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), demonstrating the remnants of a unit or district stamp to the lower left edge of the insignia, otherwise unmarked, measuring 190 mm (w) x 85 mm (h), demonstrating moderate soiling and fatigue, in better than very fine condition.