Germany, Ss. A Ss Cavalry Training And Replacement Battalion Identification Disc certificate_of_authenticity Major Biddle defused the bomb

Major Biddle defused the bomb by cutting the wiring to the batteries and then removed the detonator

in variety of shades of silver or pearl grey

very fine quality striking

The quality and rarity of the order suggest that a small number of these insignia were commissioned by a Priest or Bishop at the canonisation of Saint Rita of Cascia in 1900

Germany, Ss. A Ss Cavalry Training And Replacement Battalion Identification Disc certificate_of_authenticity Major Biddle defused the bomb(Erkennungsmarke). An identification disc, with three slots, constructed of zink, the obverse stamped on both sides of the slots with SS runes and KAV. AUSB. U. ERS. ABT. (KAVALLERIE AUSBILDUNGS UND ERSATZ ABTEILUNG CAVALRY TRAINING AND REPLACEMENT BATTALION), stamped with the number 9050, the reverse unmarked, with three drill holes, measuring 70. 24 mm (w) x 50. 79 mm (h), and in good condition.