Germany, HJ. A Standard Bearer’s Arm Shield United Republic of Footnote: The Order was awarded

Footnote: The Order was awarded to the French Army of Angulema in 1823

the front edge of the visor trimmed in a narrow strip of black patent leather

below typed reason for the award (for grand merit in the field of German literature and promotion and advancement of “völkisch” views in German culture”

the chevrons located on the upper left and right sleeves indicate the owner was a sergeant

The group captured a company of Yugoslav soldiers

Germany, HJ. A Standard Bearer’s Arm Shield United Republic of Footnote: The Order was awarded(HJ rmelschild fr Fahnentrger). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse consisting of a machine embroidered white shield surrounding a German national eagle clutching a multi coloured HJ insignia, unmarked, measuring 74 mm (w) x 95 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.