Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1921 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Auction Of modern Rothe manufacture

Of modern Rothe manufacture

The cap features a traditional high peak crown with tightly seated and even white corded piping

the image of the Legion of Merit printed in four color inks

Cross Fifth Class in silver and enamels

and Victory Medal (29322 GNR

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1921 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Auction Of modern Rothe manufacture(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1921). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a silvered date of 1921 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