Germany, Heer. A Pair of Breast Eagles for Higher Ranks

(Heer Brustadler). A pair of Heer breast eagles for higher ranks, including:

1. An Officer’s breast eagle, constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle with features and details highlighted in olive-drab threading, the reverse retaining an intact black paper backer, unmarked, measuring 110 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.

2. A General’s summer tunic breast eagle, constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an elongated Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge emanating from an oval plate and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from an oval plate, with a stabilizer emanating from the wreath, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.