M MATTHIESEN & CO
80 mm x 123 mm
stating "THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT according to Admiralty records Baden Robert Porter Sick Berth Petty Officer Official Number D/M 35886 Royal Navy is presumed to have died on 17th January
embossed “Frontflugspange für Aufklärer - Gold” on the outside of the lid
joined together at the bottom by a stylized belt circumscribing a raised letter “R”
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Identification Tags for Military, Police, and Red Cross Personnel Republic of M MATTHIESEN & CO(Erkennungsmarken). A mixed lot of identification tags, including: 1. One for a Volkssturm solder, constructed of zink, perforated with three eyelets retaining an original drawstring, bearing a double stamped unit and personnel numbers of 29 64 2 and 122, flanked initials D. V. (Deutscher Volkssturm), measuring 70 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. One for Gendarmerie personnel, constructed of silvered feinzink, perforated with three