Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1923 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Archive 32mm x 50mm

32mm x 50mm

The bomb bay doors were stuck

the reverse marked with a RZM logo and code “M9/60” for Paulmann & Crone

both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 70 mm (l)

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1923 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Archive 32mm x 50mm(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1923). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a silvered date of 1923 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, engraved with a unit