Germany. A Mixed Lot Of Cap Tally Ribbons Newly Listed This confirms that the Bao

This confirms that the Bao Xing continued to be awarded several years after the capture of the Taiping capital Nanjing in 1864 and also awarded to those individuals unconnected with the suppression of the Taiping Rebellion

Schmidt was promoted to Unteroffizier (NCO) of the Landwehr

It was created in 1924 as a response to the fears about the growing threat from the development of bomber aircraft

that he had one eight month old child and that his trade was that of French Polisher

the cross features a gilded stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves

Germany. A Mixed Lot Of Cap Tally Ribbons Newly Listed This confirms that the Bao(Mtzenbnder). A mixed lot of five cap tally ribbons, including a Strength through Joy (KdF) ribbon, constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered golden yellow inscription of SIERRA CORDOBA, flanked by German Labour Front (DAF) and KdF flags, similarly constructed of machine embroidery, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 856 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition; a Bundesmarine Kampfschwimmer Company (Combat Swimmers special