Turkey, Republic. A 1St Army Thrace Maneuvers Medal 1937, Issued To Hungarian Military Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Oscar Baitz Of Beodra Auction Archive First Principal Badges (in bronze

First Principal Badges (in bronze gilt with red and blue enamels

the handle demonstrating a raised border surrounding a raised NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika

Center Consolidated Unit Personnel Section

text in Slovak

the interior with a blue satin lid liner with a maker’s mark of “HOFKUNSTANSTALT UND ORDENFABRIK JACOB LESER

Turkey, Republic. A 1St Army Thrace Maneuvers Medal 1937, Issued To Hungarian Military Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Oscar Baitz Of Beodra Auction Archive First Principal Badges (in bronze(1. Ordu Trakya Manevrasi Hatira Madalyasi). Instituted in 1937. In silvered fine zinc, measuring 35. 5 mm (w) x 39. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, bruised, edge nicks, exhibiting spotting and light contact overall, original triangular ribbon with dual prong pinback, very fine. Accompanied by three typewritten letters in various languages (each loosely translated to English), documenting the award of the medal to Hungarian Military Officer,