Germany, NSKK. A One-Piece Sleeve Eagle and Honour Chevron for Old Fighters, by Ewald Vorsteher consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with three brown plastic buttons

with three brown plastic buttons on the outside

and became a Petty Officer in 1914

led by Sagastibeliza and fighting raged on both at the San Sebastian and surrounding outposts

86 mm (h - inclusive of the integral ring)

Germany, NSKK. A One-Piece Sleeve Eagle and Honour Chevron for Old Fighters, by Ewald Vorsteher consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with three brown plastic buttons(NSKK rmeladler fr das Braunhemd mit Winkel). Constructed of olive drab wool, the obverse bearing a layer of olive drab rayon, in turn bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire NSKK insignia above a chevron of identical construction, the reverse retaining an intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 134 for Ewald Vorsteher, Wuppertal, measuring 100 mm (w) x 95 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.