Instituted 24 May 1869 by Prince Heinrich XIV of Reuss-Gera (Reuss Younger Line)
as well as its paper backer intact
Footnote: Harry Russell was born in September 1882 in Essex
contact marks and light patina
celebrating the district-day for the territory of Bayer-Ostmark
Germany, Heer. A Pair of Uniform Eagle Insignia Republic of Instituted 24 May 1869 by(Heer Insignien). A pair of Heer insignia, including: 1. An EM NCOs visor cap eagle, constructed of aluminum, the reverse retaining all three attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), in near mint condition. 2. An Officers breast eagle, constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 45 mm (h),