Germany, Third Reich. A Mountaineer Reserve Medal certificate_of_authenticity marked “I

marked “I

The exterior features four stitched straps with dual loops for the optional addition of foliage

mounted on belt measuring 3

It is maker marked with the Heinrich Kaufmann & Söhne KG (Indiawerk)

with the body of the cap fabricated from brown wool

Germany, Third Reich. A Mountaineer Reserve Medal certificate_of_authenticity marked “I(Gebirgsjger Ersatz Medaille). A commemorative medal constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse presents a 1939 Iron Cross in the centre, Edelwei insignia at the bottom and the inscription 1. GEN. KP. I. GEB. JG. E. BTL. 98 (1st Company of the Mountaineer Reserve Battalion 98), the reverse shows the coat of arms for Garmisch Partenkirchen, the date 1943, and a mountain, measures 35. 27 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), weighs 14. 0 g, and in very fine condition.