Germany, Heer. A Braunschweig Totenkopf Traditional Cap Badge, Kavallerie-Regiment 13 Auction Archive Includes: two Kingdom awards:

Includes: two Kingdom awards:

Distinguished Flying Cross (silvered copper and zinc alloy

constructed of gilded bronze bronze with multi-coloured enamels

the reverse in postcard format and bearing a handwritten inscription of “ANDENKEN VON DEINEN FREUND

The cap features fold-down side panels

Germany, Heer. A Braunschweig Totenkopf Traditional Cap Badge, Kavallerie-Regiment 13 Auction Archive Includes: two Kingdom awards:(Braunschweiger Totenkopf Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a Braunschweiger style Totenkopf above crossed bones, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 28 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), with loss of silver finish evident, in very fine condition. Footnote: First used by cavalry units of the Duchy of Braunschweig during the Napoleonic Wars, this insignia continued to be utilized by cavalry and