1956 by the Council of the town of Gembloux on the recommendation of the Franco-Belgian Committee entrusted with commemorating the fierce fighting in the region in May 1940 against the invading German army
on a routine reconnaissance patrol in a Sopwith Strutter (A1093)
the eagle constructed of gilded bronze and extremely well preserved black enamels with the cross in gilded bronze and equally well preserved white enamels on the obverse and reverse
some fraying around the edges
F & Co” on reverse
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Group Of Pins GTRexclude 1956 by the Council of(Drittes Reich Anstecknadeln). A group of four stick pins, including a HJ cap badge, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, vertical pinback, the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 158 for maker Karl Pichl, Innsbruck, measuring 15 mm (w) x 24 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a veterans pin, constructed of gilded bronze, unmarked, measuring 25 mm (w) x 14 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a Reich