A German Imperial “Totenkopf” Hussar’s Regiment Pennant Auction Archive 88 mm x 177 mm

88 mm x 177 mm each

Grand Officer was the highest grade and seldom awarded

HAUPTMÜNZAMT" and "FEINSILBER (Fine Silver) on the edge

less than four weeks before he was killed at Canal du Nord

it was noted in his Confidential Personal Assessment of February 29

A German Imperial “Totenkopf” Hussar’s Regiment Pennant Auction Archive 88 mm x 177 mmA German Imperial hussars pennant, swallow tail design, measuring 700x290mm, extremely fine condition, the lower tail is slightly shorter than the upper tail, minimal fraying and discolouration. The pennant was used by the 2. Leib Husaren Regiment Knigin Viktoria von Preuen Nr. 2 (2nd Hussar Regiment Queen Victoria of Prussia No. 2). This unit can trace its roots back to the 5th Hussar Regiment founded in 1741. Because of their use of the deaths head