Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type III with Rhein/Ruhr Clasp, by Paul Küst certificate_of_authenticity 1918 and left for the

1918 and left for the 15th Battalion via the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Centre on the 26th

two are bearing a "5"

interruptions evident in the beading on the trim

the khuki exhibiting wear along the edge of the butt and measures approximately 470 in length

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type III with Rhein/Ruhr Clasp, by Paul Küst certificate_of_authenticity 1918 and left for the(Schlageter Schild, 3. Form). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a pebbled field overlaid by a banner bearing an inscription of SCHLAGETER, above crossed swords and with a Latin Cross emerging from the top, flanked by RHEIN RUHR 1923 24 campaign clasps, the reverse with four visible clips securing the clasps in position, with a vertical