Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1920 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Newly Listed Ovington of Wilde's Meadow

Ovington of Wilde's Meadow

Instituted 30 September 1936

holding in palace a black leather chinstrap which rests upon the visor

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unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of Third Reich-period manufacture

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1920 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Newly Listed Ovington of Wilde's Meadow(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1920). 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 1920 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof,