Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Sports Shirt Insignia GTRexclude (w) x 247 mm (h)

(w) x 247 mm (h) x 5 mm (d)

each constructed of a black wool base with a card stock core and magnetic metal wire reinforcement

both constructed of gilded bronze

It sits securely within a one-piece nickel-plated alloy hilt with a hooked quillon

USS Iowa saw substantial action in the Spanish-American War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Sports Shirt Insignia GTRexclude (w) x 247 mm (h)(Sporthemd Insignien). A pair of sports shirt insignia, including a Heer emblem, constructed of a white cotton base, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered black Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 268 mm (w) x 142 mm (h), consistent age appropriate discolouration is evident throughout and a faint handwritten number is visible to the lower right corner when viewed from the obverse, in overall very fine