Germany, Ss. A Silver Brooch, By Otto Gahr Auction with a Seipel cross superimposed

with a Seipel cross superimposed on its chest

It is constructed of a heavy card stock binding with a faux blue leather exterior

Around this time

surface rust on the Prussian IC

The troops who found the dead troopers said the spider holes (a military parlance for a type of camouflaged one-man foxhole

Germany, Ss. A Silver Brooch, By Otto Gahr Auction with a Seipel cross superimposed(Brosche). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an intricate design in the form of a raised four pointed radiant star, within a double pebbled ring, trimmed on both the inner and out edges in a knotted border, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, marked with a SS Kulturzeichen, measuring 45. 50 mm in diameter, weighing 9. 2 grams, a rare Gahr brooch in near extremely fine condition.