Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Identity Badge of the Military Administration of Belgium and Northern France consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac between each arm sits a

between each arm sits a cluster of five smooth rays

A round bronze gilt medal

The mark is flanked by a hand-etched presumed owner’s name of “FRANZ”

XII - The Armistice and Advance to the Rhine

(Ortsgruppenführer): Strap fabricated from a thick leather

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Identity Badge of the Military Administration of Belgium and Northern France consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac between each arm sits a(Wehrmacht Dienstabzeichen fr Angestellte der Militrverwaltung Belgien und Nord Frankreich). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval disc, finished in a Wehrmacht red, white, and black tri colour motif, the black enameled band bearing a silvered inscription of MILITRVERWALTUNG BELGIEN UND N. FRANKREICH (MILITARY ADMINISTRATION BELGIUM AND NORTHERN FRANCE), overlaid by a silvered Wehrmacht eagle