Germany, HJ. A Rare Gefolgschaftsfahne Flagpole Finial, by J.H. Schmidt & Söhne Hold the 23 mm wide sweatband

the 23 mm wide sweatband in a simulated black leather

backed by a 12 mm (w) x 13 mm (h) face plate in silver with black enamels

both suspended from a 70 mm-long zink bar with an orange wool liner and horizontal pinback

designated as the 3rd Canadian Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada)

Germany, HJ. A Rare Gefolgschaftsfahne Flagpole Finial, by J.H. Schmidt & Söhne Hold the 23 mm wide sweatband(HJ Fahnenspitze fr die Gefolgschaftsfahne). Constructed of aluminum, consisting of a bayonet with a blade fuller and hooked quillon, emanating from a hollow mounting bracket perforated with two eyelets for rivets to secure the finial to an accompanying flagpole, stamped with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M3 27 for J. H. Schmidt & Shne, Iserlohn, measuring 36 cm in total length, demonstrating minor scratching throughout the base