Germany, TeNo. A Visor Cap Cockade, Early Variant, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction the exterior bearing an inscription

the exterior bearing an inscription of “KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ II

Contained in original black leatherette case with crown on the lid

Two days later Flight Lieutenant Marshall escaped from the camp by jumping over the perimeter wire

both screwbacks intact

Germany, TeNo. A Visor Cap Cockade, Early Variant, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction the exterior bearing an inscription(Technische Nothilfe Kokarde fr die Schirmmtze). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a semi circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a central TeNo insignia, the reverse retaining all original attachment prongs, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 60 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish, a scarce insignia in near extremely fine condition.