Nine army batons were awarded in the summer of 1940 to newly promoted field marshals. The batons' shafts had red velvet coverings and differed only in identifying inscriptions on the end …

The Marshal’s Baton is a military reference website created for the education and enjoyment of militaria collectors, hobbyists and historians. It contains military items and ‘war souvenirs’ from …

There are two “For Sale” sections of this site, one for the collector of original WWII memorabilia and the other for reeanactors and collectors of replicas & reproductions. The links are listed …

A little-known but highly significant military symbol of Germany and the Third Reich was the personalized Marshal’s baton, a short, heavy, bejeweled emblem of authority carried only by …

Field Marshal and Grand Admiral Batons . German Generalfeldmarschall and Grandadmiral Baton’s are some of the most beautifully made batons in the world, manufactured by the finest …

Dec 1, 2017 · A LITTLE-KNOWN but highly significant military symbol of Germany and the Third Reich was the personalized Marshal’s baton, a short, heavy, bejeweled emblem of authority …

A wooden baton covered in (now faded) blue velvet, applied with silver and gold threaded Imperial grand aigles holding Jupiters thunderbolts in their talons, gold ends and with a wooden core.

During the Third Reich, marshals and grand admirals carried ceremonial batons, specially manufactured by German jewelers. Seven styles of batons were awarded to 25 individuals. …

May 10, 2013 · A little-known but highly significant military symbol of Germany and the Third Reich was the personalized Marshal’s baton, a short, heavy, bejeweled emblem of authority …

Ceremonial baton, inscribed with "von Blomberg," decorated with Nazi swastikas and German national eagles, on blue velvet covering. Specific History. Werner von Blomberg was born in …