ITEM # 6557

 

#6557-IMPERIAL MEDICAL TROOPS SLEEVE BADGE: Pre-1910 & dress pattern  specialty badge as worn by the medical personnel of various Imperial States. About 4 times larger than the later Wehrmacht versions, it is produced in dark blue wool with red wool piping. The center has a gilt metal Caduceus (slightly larger than the shoulder board version) with a reverse covering of black polished cotton. Shows light wear and evidence of past application. A most impressive example, II-  $40.00