United Kingdom. A First War Leather Cordite Carrier Archive A tab in worn condition

A tab in worn condition

both measuring 55 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

and a Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen (German Reich Sports Badge)

the obverse presents a half wreath capped by the open wings of an eagle

on wide original ribbon

United Kingdom. A First War Leather Cordite Carrier Archive A tab in worn conditionA First World War Cordite Carrier, a cylindrical tube constructed of cork, the exterior is covered in a light brown leather. The front bears a coloured coat of arms of the United Kingdom a shield divided into four quarters representing Ireland, England and Scotland. The upper left and lower right quarters of the shield feature the three guardian lions of England. In the top right is the lion rampant, Scotlands royal symbol. In the lower left is a harp