Imperial German Militaria

ARTIFACT: This is a nice Imperial Bavarian veteran's ribbon that reads VET. & KRIEG. VER. on one end and UNTERHACHING on the other. The pin part, which reads BAYER KRIEGERBUND 1874, is a shield showing the Kaiser's cross at top and a lion at rest...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful, circa 1914 Bavarian Aero Club Pilot's stick pin in enameled 950 silver. Stick pin shows a winged propeller inside a light blue enamel disc surrounded by a wreath of half oak and half laurel leaves joined at the bottom with a ribbon...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of World War I Imperial German enlisted man spiked helmet cockades. These are in the Imperial German national colors of red (vermilion), white and black and the Prussian colors (black and white). VINTAGE: Circa World War I...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWI Imperial German Luftschiffer Bataillion 3 (LsBtl) Enlisted Man shoulder board. The Luftschiffer or Airship Bataillion was based in Koln (Cologne) and was instrumental in Germany's air offensive - Zeppelins and Airships could reach...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War I German Naval U-boat badge manufactured in the "cliche" style, possibly in the early 1920s. The badge shows an Imperial crown at the top of a wreathed submarine. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful WWI Prussian Pilot Badge Unfinished Test Stamping in bronze. Exquisite detail, badge depicts a plane flying in the center of a wreath of half laurel and half oak leaves joined together at the bottom in a ribbon and topped with a...

ARTIFACT: Probably the finest example of a WWI Prussian Observer (Beobachterabzeichen) badge in 800 silver by Juncker that I have ever seen. Cased. Badge depicts the enameled flag of the German tactical symbol for an Army Corps surrounded by oak leaves...

ARTIFACT: Lovely WWI Prussian Naval Observer stick pin badge, simple but poignant engraving: 'H.W. Flanden 1916'. Original owner of this pin would have been part of the WWI Prussian Naval Unit: Kommandeur des Marine-Luftfarwesens in Flandern (Commander...

ARTIFACT: This is an Imperial German Army black wound badge, which is equivalent to a Purple Heart. The black version was awarded to enlistees who were injured up to twice or who suffered frostbite while serving. The badge shows a helmet with two crossed...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I German Army Silver Wound Badge, which is equivalent to a Purple Heart. The silver version was awarded to enlistees wounded either three or four times during enemy interaction or who had suffered various other traumas such...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful badge for the Imperial German Garde Veterans of Northern and Other Areas. The badge has a sunburst design and an eagle at its center. It reads "Verein Norden & Umgegend" around the border. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: This is an Imperial German Veterans badge from Fechingen. The badge is two crossed swords beneath an Imperial crown and suspended form it is a Knight's cross reading K.V. FECHINGEN 1889. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately...