Germany, Imperial. An Old Master Of Fencing Badge Archive A gilded silver Maltese cross

A gilded silver Maltese cross with white enamelled edges

69 mm (w) x 21

with inscriptions in Ukrainian on the left inside panel and in Russian on the right inside panel

A Cased Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross by Deschler - In silver

Germany, Imperial. An Old Master Of Fencing Badge Archive A gilded silver Maltese cross(Deutsche Krieger Fechtanstalt Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, vertical pinback, obverse presents with white enameled Maltese Cross on top of green laurel wreath, topped by Geman national crown, with central depiction of fencers shaking hands over red enameled background, maker marked HCH. Timm, Berlin C19 on reverse, in extremely fine condition.