the ring is marked “A” - the Vienna assay mark
badge in silvered tombac with a silvered wreath and a hollow blackened/patinated finezink Panzer III
presenting French eagle hallmark denoting fineness of minimum
and there is some soiling visible to both the sweatband and interior liner
Slovakia. A Mixed Lot Of Badges And Insignia Auction Archive the ring is marked “A”A mixed lot of 10 badges and insignia, including a Slovakian pennant flag, constructed of multi coloured canvas, trimmed along the exterior edges with red, white, and blue piping, the hoist edge with an internal reinforcement, unmarked, measuring 250 mm (w) x 335 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; an Andrej Hlinka postcard, the obverse depicting Hlinka giving a speech and with a Slovak tricolour ribbon pasted to the upper right corner, the reverse