Prussia, Kingdom. An 1840 Medallion For The Guard Corps By Heinrich Franz Brandt United Republic of WWII Royal Air Force Officer’s

WWII Royal Air Force Officer’s Cap Badge

This particular cross used as the Steinhauer & Luck - A-Type "micro 800" example in the book The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross by author Dietrich Maerz

all prongs intact on the reverse

twenty-six with a single screwback

measuring 33 mm x 22 mm

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1840 Medallion For The Guard Corps By Heinrich Franz Brandt United Republic of WWII Royal Air Force Officer’s(Erinnerungsmedaille 1840 fr das Garde Corps). Instituted 1 December 1827. (1840 issue). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a raised leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, with a central inscription of ERINNERUNG (IN MEMORY), circumscribed by dates of birth and death, the obverse maker marked BRANDT F., measuring 45 mm in diameter, in very fine condition.