A 1935 Hans Schemm “Stay True To Each Other” Memorial Badge Hold 50mm x 50mm

50mm x 50mm

probably alcohol-related on April 2nd and convicted by District Court Martial of drunkenness on May 1st

as mentioned in the Fourth Supplement to the London Gazette 35833 of Friday

with iron ring imbedded into the crown

armoured medieval knight left with gauntlet at his feet

A 1935 Hans Schemm “Stay True To Each Other” Memorial Badge Hold 50mm x 50mmA 1935 Gauleiter Hans Schemm memorial badge (date of death: 5. 3. 1935); bakelite; unmarked; horizontal pinback; measuring 37 mm in diameter; near extremely fine condition. Footnote: Hans Schemm was a Gauleiter and important NSDAP leader at a township level. He was injured in an airplane crash in March 1935. Hitler personally sent a professor from Berlin to fly to Bayreuth, but Schemm passed on March 5th, before the professors arrival.