Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Marine-Brigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude the unit was founded in

the unit was founded in Egypt in June 1940 by Major Ralph A

(in Latin: "awarded by the St

where he was named Brigadier-General on March 2

very fine quality period striking

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Marine-Brigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude the unit was founded in(Marine Brigade Ehrhardt rmelabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval rope wreath, with a central Viking longship cutting through waves, above a raised inscription of WILHELMSHAVEN with oak leaf branches, perforated with four holes for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 53 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.