Germany, Third Reich. A Horseman’s Badge, Bronze Grade, By L. Christian Lauer GTRexclude Footnote: Robert Clarke was born

Footnote: Robert Clarke was born in Ireland on April 25

engraved on the left (Unserem Chef zur Erinnerung Stockerau 2

date marked "r" (1912) and maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard) on the reverse

with a gilded aluminum rank pip and regiment “8” numeral

with a strip of black embroidery running the length of the strap in the centre

Germany, Third Reich. A Horseman’s Badge, Bronze Grade, By L. Christian Lauer GTRexclude Footnote: Robert Clarke was born(Pferdesport Leistungsabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, obverse depicting central mounted horse, within an oval oak leaf wreath, with a horseshoe and letter R at the base, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an elongated round wire catch, maker marked L. Christian Lauer, Nrnberg Berlin, measuring 41. 74 mm (w) x 51. 96 mm (h), weighing 14. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.