Germany, Third Reich. An Albert Schlageter “Storming of the Riga” Commemorative Freikorps Badge GTRexclude maker marked with the logo

maker marked with the logo of Carl Wild

treated in hospital in France and England

measuring 68 mm (w) x 98 mm (h)

bearing a hand-embroidered Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Germany, Third Reich. An Albert Schlageter “Storming of the Riga” Commemorative Freikorps Badge GTRexclude maker marked with the logo(Schlageter Erstrmung von Riga", Ehrenabzeichen). 1939 Issue. Constructed of aluminum, consisting of a shield inscribed Albert Leo Schlageter, 21 22. 5. 1919 21 22. 5. 1939 1. Erstrmung von Riga durch Deutsche Freikorpskmpfer (Storming of the Riga with German Freikorps Fighters, the reverse with a vertical pinback, marked Wilhelm Helbing, Leipzig W33 on the reverse, measuring 50. 4 mm (w) x 60. 1 mm (l), in better than very fine condition.