Germany, Imperial. A 65Th Württemberg Oberleutnant Shoulder Board Archive Ringel strongly encouraged the union

Ringel strongly encouraged the union of Austria with the German Reich and after the Anschluss enthusiastically joined the Wehrmacht with the 3rd Mountain Division

the obverse presents with a central Stahlhelm (steel helmet)

the Radio Gunner (TS) badge maker marked "TOYE & Co

ORDER OF POLONIA RESTITUTA - Commanders neck badge in silver gilt and enamels mounted on a full length of original ribbon

Germany, Imperial. A 65Th Württemberg Oberleutnant Shoulder Board Archive Ringel strongly encouraged the union(4. Wrttemberg Feldartillerie Regiment Schulterklappe). Constructed of red cotton with a cardboard reinforcement, the obverse bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with black and red threading, pinned with a gilded silver grenade, rank pip, and numerals 65, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 108 mm (l), in very fine condition.