Deutsches Reich 1871 - 1918

Circa 1910. Brass, height approximately 8.5 cm. Reverse with two screw threads. The Imperial Crown has been removed (!). Condition 2-.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed cannon barrels, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and year of award “1902” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with backing plate. Condition 2.

This award was conferred in this year to:
3rd Battery of the Royal Saxon 2nd Field Artillery Regiment No. 28
4th Battery of the Royal Saxon 3rd Field Artillery Regiment No. 32
7th Battery of the Royal Saxon 1st Foot Artillery Regiment No. 12
4th Battery of the Royal Bavarian 5th Field Artillery Regiment King Alfonso XIII of Spain
1st Battery of the Royal Bavarian 8th Field Artillery Regiment Prince Heinrich of Prussia
5th Battery of the Royal Bavarian 1st Foot Artillery Regiment.

Circa 1914. Diameter approximately 1.95 cm. Reverse marked “Extra Fein”. Condition 2.

Very rare! The introduction of the machine gun proceeded slowly in the German Army. By 1904, 16 independent machine gun detachments had been established. Between 1908 and 1912, each infantry brigade received a machine gun company. From 1913 onwards, a machine gun company was established in each infantry regiment and each rifle battalion. This was designated as the 13th Company. In addition, fortress machine gun companies were also established, which were assigned to existing infantry regiments and designated as the 14th Company.

Circa 1915/16. Linen, with zinc grommets and buttons. Dimensions approximately 154 x 156 cm. Stained, minor period repairs, condition 2.

circa 1910. Hand-embroidered with metal thread, condition 2

circa 1916. Field gray wool with golden-yellow braid. Reverse with attachment hooks. Lightly worn, condition 2.

Yellow embroidered Hubertus skull with cross and Imperial crown on green cloth backing. Condition 2.

White leather gloves, snap fasteners by manufacturer “H.”, size “6”, interior inscribed “J. v. R. II. 07.” and “J. v. R. 5”. Not a matching pair, condition 2.

Circa 1910. Condition 2.

Circa 1910. Condition 2.

in the rank of a Major, circa 1910. Gold fields with applied gilt Reich eagles, embossed gold crescents and bullion, surrounded by gold braid with dark green stripes. Dark green cloth base. Complete with gilt shoulder buttons. Unworn, condition 1a. Very rare.

circa 1917. Field gray with red chain-stitch embroidery. Lightly worn in good condition.
The Youth Defense units (Jugendwehr) in World War I were paramilitary organizations that provided pre-military training to youth.

Circa 1910. For sewing in. Condition 2.

circa 1910. Wool construction for sewing-in. Lightly worn in good condition. Rare!

circa 1910. Large imperial cockade in lacquered sheet metal construction, with ventilation holes, reverse with mounting clips. Worn condition, condition grade 2-. Rare.

Circa 1910. Partially embroidered with metallic thread on green cloth, the border edged in metallic thread, white linen backing. Height approximately 9.5 cm. Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed cannon barrels, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and year of award “1901” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with backplate. Condition 2.

The decoration was awarded in this year to:
2nd Battery of Feldartillerie-Regiment Prinz-Regent Luitpold von Bayern (2. Württ.) Nr. 29
9th Battery of Kgl. Sächs. 7. Feld-Artillerie-Regiment Nr. 77
1st Battery of Kgl. Bayer. 6. Feldartillerie-Regiment Prinz Ferdinand v. Bourbon
awarded.

circa 1910. Large imperial cockade in lacquered sheet metal construction, reverse with attachment clip. Worn condition, condition grade 2-. Rare.

circa 1910. Large version, suitable for a Pickelhaube with parade plume or with visor cap, or for a cuirassier helmet. Height approximately 37.5 cm. Closure and carrying straps torn or missing. Condition 2-.

Circa 1917. Yellow cloth with red piping, olive-brown cloth backing, red embroidered “F1”, sew-in type. Worn condition, grade 2-.

Gilt sleeve badge, complete with dark blue wool backing and backplate. Condition 2.

circa 1910. Wool construction for sewing in, complete with shoulder buttons. Lightly worn in good condition, rare.

Sleeve badge, gilt, complete with dark blue cloth backing and backplate. Condition 2.

Circa 1910. With loops. Condition 2.

Chamber piece circa 1900. Yellow braided wool cord with suspended gilt Imperial Crown over sword and scepter, worn, somewhat repaired/fixed, otherwise in good condition.


The lanyard was worn not only in Prussian regiments, but also in Bavarian, Saxon, and Württemberg regiments whose Chief was Kaiser Wilhelm II.

Circa 1900. Length approximately 28.5 cm, diameter approximately 3 cm. Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed cannon barrels, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and award year “1910” on modern cloth backing, without backplate. Condition 2.

This award was conferred in this year to:
6th Battery of 3rd Württemberg Field Artillery Regiment No. 49
2nd Battery of 4th Württemberg Field Artillery Regiment No. 65
3rd Battery of Royal Saxon 6th Field Artillery Regiment No. 68
5th Royal Bavarian 7th Field Artillery Regiment Prince Regent Luitpold
7th Battery Royal Bavarian 2nd Foot Artillery Regiment
awarded.

Sleeve badge, gold-plated, complete with dark blue cloth backing and back plate, without year designation. Worn condition, Condition 2.

for military civil servants, police, etc. circa 1900, diameter 21 mm, unworn, condition 2+.
Several in stock, 10,- Euro each

Circa 1900. Length approx. 38 cm, diameter approx. 3 cm. One of the two caps missing (!!). Condition 2.

Circa 1900. Length approx. 26.8 cm, diameter approx. 3.4 cm. One of the two caps missing (!!). Condition 2.

Executed for the Litewka circa 1916. The shoulder boards in gold/silver general's braiding with green piping, bearing the golden crowns and the regimental ciphers “WRI” as well as the genuine silver crossed marshal's batons. White cloth backing with loops. Length approximately 10.2 cm. Only very lightly worn. Condition 2.

These pieces originate from a private collection. Since April 9, 1888, the Crown Prince of the German Empire and of Prussia Wilhelm (Kaiser Wilhelm II) was Chef of the regiment. As the wearer of these shoulder boards, only he himself can be considered.

Gilt sleeve badge, complete with dark blue cloth backing and back plate. Condition 2.

Circa 1918/19. Stone-gray braided cord, one pendant acorn. Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed rifles, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and award year “1910” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with back plate. Condition 2.

This award was conferred in this year to:
11th Company of the Kgl. Sächs. 1. (Leib-)Gren.-Rgt. Nr. 100
8th Company of the Kgl. Sächs. 5. Inf.-Rgt. Kronprinz Nr. 104
8th Company of the Inf.-Rgt. Kaiser Wilhelm, König v. Pr. (2. Württ.) Nr. 120
9th Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 2. Inf.-Rgt. Kronprinz
4th Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 5. Inf.-Rgt. Großherzog Ernst Lud. v. Hessen
6th Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 14. Inf.-Rgt. Hartmann

Gilt sleeve badge, complete with dark blue cloth backing and back plate. Condition 2.

Circa 1910. Condition 2.

circa 1916. Printed version. Worn condition, Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge, complete with dark blue cloth backing and backplate. Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed rifles, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and year of award “1913” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with back plate. Condition 2.

This decoration was awarded in this year to:
11th Company of the Royal Saxon 2nd Grenadier Regiment Kaiser Wilhelm, King of Prussia No. 101
3rd Company of the Royal Saxon 6th Infantry Regiment König Wilhelm II of Württemberg No. 105
12th Company of the Infantry Regiment Kaiser Wilhelm, King of Prussia (2nd Württemberg) No. 120
1st Company of the Royal Saxon 14th Infantry Regiment No. 179
5th Company of the Royal Saxon 16th Infantry Regiment No. 182
6th Company of the Royal Bavarian 1st Infantry Regiment König
1st Company of the Royal Bavarian 6th Infantry Regiment Kaiser Wilhelm, King of Prussia
10th Company of the Royal Bavarian 22nd Infantry Regiment Fürst Wilhelm von Hohenzollern.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed cannon barrels, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and award year “1909” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with backing plate. Condition 2.

This decoration was awarded in this year to:
3rd Battery of Field Artillery Regiment König Karl (1st Württemberg) Nr. 13
6th Battery of Royal Saxon 8th Field Artillery Regiment Nr. 78
3rd Battery of Royal Bavarian 8th Field Artillery Regiment Prinz Heinrich von Preußen

Circa 1910. Condition 2.

Circa 1900. Approximately 4 cm wide silver sash with silver tassels. With both clasps, in box without lid. Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed cannon barrels, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and award year “1900” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with backing plate. Condition 2.

The decoration was awarded in this year to:
5th Battery of Feldartillerie-Regiment König Karl (1. Württemberg.) Nr. 13
4th Battery of Kgl. Sächs. 3. Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 32
1st Battery of Kgl. Bayer. 2. Feldartillerie-Regiment Horn

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed rifles, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and award year “1903” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with back plate. Condition 2.

This award was presented in this year to:
5th Company of the Kgl. Sä. 2. Gren.-Rgt. Kai. Wilh., Kö. v. Pr. Nr. 101
8th Company of the Inf.-Rgt. Kaiser Wilhelm, König v. Pr. (2. Württ.) Nr. 120
5th Company of the Inf.-Rgt. Nr. 126 Grzg. Fr. v. Baden (8. Württ.)
2nd Company of the Kgl. Sächs. 9. Inf.-Rgt. Nr. 133
3rd Company of the Kgl. Bayer. Inf.-Leibrgt.
12th Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 4. Inf.-Rgt. König Wilhelm v. Württemberg
12th Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 19. Inf.-Rgt. König Vik. Em. III. v. It.

Circa 1918. Gilt iron sheet metal, mounted on field-gray cloth backing with stiffened cloth underneath. Condition 2.

Stamped sheet iron, gold lacquered. Without the cloth backing and back plate. Two of four split pins present. Condition 2.

Circa 1900. Imperial eagle, non-ferrous metal, “frost” silver-plated with polished edges, small gilt eagle applied centrally, mounting threads missing on reverse. Width approximately 10 cm. Condition 2.

Gilt sleeve badge with crossed cannon barrels, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and award year “1907” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with backplate. Condition 2.

This award was conferred in this year to:
6th Battery of the 3rd Württemberg Field Artillery Regiment No. 49
1st Battery of the Royal Saxon 6th Field Artillery Regiment No. 68
3rd Battery of the Royal Bavarian 4th Field Artillery Regiment König
5th Battery of the Royal Bavarian 2nd Foot Artillery Regiment

Gilt sleeve badge, without year date, without cloth backing. Condition 2.

Circa 1914. Diameter approximately 1.95 cm. Marked on reverse “Extra Fein”. Condition 2.

Very rare! The introduction of the machine gun proceeded slowly in the German Army. By 1904, 16 independent machine gun detachments had been established. Between 1908 and 1912, each infantry brigade received a machine gun company. From 1913 onward, a machine gun company was established in each infantry regiment and each Jäger battalion. These were designated as the 13th Company. In addition, fortress machine gun companies were also established, which were attached to existing infantry regiments and designated as the 14th Company.

Gold-plated sleeve badge with crossed rifles, oak leaf wreath, royal crown and year of award “1911” on dark blue cloth backing, complete with back plate. Condition 2.

This award was presented in this year to:
11th Company of the Kgl. Sä. 2. Gren.-Rgt. Kai. Wilh., Kö. v. Pr. Nr. 101
12th Company of the Inf.-Rgt. Kaiser Wilhelm, König v. Pr. (2. Württ.) Nr. 120
5th Company of the gl. Sächs. 9. Inf.-Rgt. Nr. 133
9th Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 2. Inf.-Rgt. Kronprinz
2nd Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 9. Inf.-Rgt. Wrede
1st Company of the Kgl. Bayer. 21. Inf.-Rgt. Grzg. Fr. Fz. IV. v. Meckl.-Schw.