Germany, Freikorps. A Rare Schutz-Regiment Gross-Berlin Sleeve Insignia Auction the reverse with a pale

the reverse with a pale blue central medallion bearing the gilt Roman numerals ‘MCMXXXVI’ (1936) within a white enamel ring inscribed in gilt letters ‘GUATEMALA AL MERITO’

the chape with a snub-nosed finial

the United States Coast Guard insignia

As explained on the dust jacket: "The Ottoman Empire ruled a large area for hundreds of years and archival records show that during this time

Instituted on April 29 1880 by Alexander I

Germany, Freikorps. A Rare Schutz-Regiment Gross-Berlin Sleeve Insignia Auction the reverse with a pale(Schutzregiment Gross Berlin rmelabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a central hand gripping a sword, surrounded by an oval ring bearing a raised inscription of SCHUTZ REGIMENT GROSS BERLIN with clusters of oak leaves, perforated with eyelets at cardinal points, the reverse retaining three of four attachment prongs connecting to a custom fitted card stock backer with a black wool underlay, the reverse bearing