Germany, Third Reich. An NSRKB Standard Bearer’s Gorget, Special Issue for 50 Years Auction Archive was the highest military decoration

was the highest military decoration of the Independent State of Croatia

(Orden Berthold des Ersten Bruststern zum Kommandeurkreuz)

oxidation and loss of the black finish evident

8 mm (w) x 51 mm (h)

presenting six blue enamelled arms with white enamel borders

Germany, Third Reich. An NSRKB Standard Bearer’s Gorget, Special Issue for 50 Years Auction Archive was the highest military decoration(Nationalsozialistischer Reichskriegerbund Ringkragen fr Fahnentrger). Constructed of a silvered aluminum, alloy, the obverse bearing an enameled Nationalsozialistischer Reichskriegerbund (National Socialist Reich Warriors League NSRKB) insignia, topped by a number 50 and situated within an oval oak leaf wreath flanked by standard flags, with a gilded rosette stud affixed to the top corners, the reverse retaining a fully intact black wool liner, with