74 mm (w) x 43
Footnote: SS-Hauptsturmführer Hermann Schröder was awardedIron Trefoil for "exceptional brave conduct and successful leadership of his units during 1943
DEIMER” for the firm of Karl Deimer
Footnote: Thomas Richard Brady was born July 7
Footnote: In the 15th and 16th centuries Standschützen were rifle guilds involved in voluntary military operations at the Austrian borders
Germany, Imperial. A Germanic Folk Art Brooch in Silver, by Carl Dillenius Auction 74 mm (w) x 43(Brosche in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised Othala (Odal rune) situated within a knotted border, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, affixed with a plated bearing an inscription of HANDARBEIT (HAND MADE), along with the makers mark of Carl Dillenius, Pforzheim, a silver content number of 800, and a crown and crescent indicating German manufacture, measuring 39. 62 mm in diameter,