Germany, Third Reich. A German Equestrian Badge, Iii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of but the public would have

but the public would have none of him

with oak leaves between the arms of the cross

inscribed with “LVDO VICVS III BAV ARIAE REX V XI MCMXIII AE ANNO LXIX”

First War Group of Five: Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (silver frame

possibly from Lehrgeschwader 1

Germany, Third Reich. A German Equestrian Badge, Iii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of but the public would have(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen III. Klasse). Instituted 9 April 1930. (1930 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a stylized belt around a raised letter R, with a central mounted horse on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked STEINHAUER & LCK, LDENSCHEID, measuring 42. 55 mm (w) x 52. 35 mm (h),