It states that Gehlken is leaving the Infantry Signals Replacement and Training Company 269 to join the Landesschützen Training Battalion I/10
right side rivet head is missing thus tank a bit loose
Mounted to a suspension with dual push pins on the reverse
marked with kokoshnik assay mark used between 1908-1926 on both integral ring and 6 o'clock decorative ring
on loop for suspension from its well preserved period original ribbon featuring a horizontal pinback
Germany, Nsdap. A Golden Party Badge, Small Version, By Josef Fuess (91704) United Republic of It states that Gehlken is(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP). A very well preserved example of a NSDAP Golden Party Badge constructed of gilded tombac and multi coloured enamels, the obverse presents a central black mobile swastika within a bed of white enamels, with a red enameled edge inscribed NATIONAL SOZIALISTISCHE D. A. P. (NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS PARTY), the reverse presents a horizontal pinback and NSDAP member number 91704, the badge is maker marked on the