Germany, Der Stahlhelm. An Unusual 1930 Stahlhelm Membership Badge, Boutonniere Style, By Hermann Aurich Auction Instituted 4 February 1921

Instituted 4 February 1921

as evidenced by the inscription on the reverse of the photographer

25 Basic Training Centre in Simcoe

Sepoy Nikka Singh 45th Rattray's Sikhs - WAZIRISTAN 1901-2 (4124 Sepoy Nikka Singh 45th Sikhs)

red left-facing arrow painted on a navy blue rectangle insignia on the front

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. An Unusual 1930 Stahlhelm Membership Badge, Boutonniere Style, By Hermann Aurich Auction Instituted 4 February 1921(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1930). Constructed of partially blackened aluminum, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1930 topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a protruding boutonniere style attachment, maker marked H. AURICH, DRESDEN, measuring 30. 33 mm in diameter, weighing 4. 3 grams, an unusual example of a Stahlhelm commemorative service badge in extremely fine