Germany, Third Reich. A German Horse Driver Badge, Bronze Grade Republic of Constructed of light brown wool

Constructed of light brown wool with a buckram core

featuring a handwritten signature of Oberstleutnant Herbert von Ludowig

1941 for service anywhere in Africa and joined the 1st Heavy Battery at Cape Town

gold wash on wreath is gone

with a fine hand embroidered bullion Wolfsangel in the centre

Germany, Third Reich. A German Horse Driver Badge, Bronze Grade Republic of Constructed of light brown wool(Deutsches Fahrer Abzeichen, III. Klasse in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a stylized belt surrounding a raised letter R, circumscribing a central chariot drawn by two horses, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 28 mm (w) x 49. 93 mm (h), weighing 17. 2 grams, in extremely fine