Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1921 Membership Badge, Large Version, By Stahlhof Magdeburg Newly Listed light fraying on the edges

light fraying on the edges from storage

reverse illustrating an open-ended wreath composed of oak leaves

marked with code “L/11” for maker Wilhelm Deumer

The sweatband is leather and is finished in the same light brown colour as the exterior of the cap

they were marching through Luxembourg and joined the fighting at the Maginot Line

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1921 Membership Badge, Large Version, By Stahlhof Magdeburg Newly Listed light fraying on the edges(Der Stahlhelm Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc bearing a raised and silvered Stahlhelm, in turn bearing an engraved inscription of DER STAHLHELM flanked by an Iron Cross, above silvered oak leaves and a date of 1923, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Stahlhof Magdeburg, measuring 30.