Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1919 Commemorative Service Badge, Large Version, by Der Stahlhof Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic chipping evident in the white

chipping evident in the white enamels on the tip of multiple star points on both sides

attached to various units (April 1941 to June 1941)

constructed of fine braids of interlocking silvered twisted wire with thin

During that time he was awarded an Iron Cross 2nd Class

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1919 Commemorative Service Badge, Large Version, by Der Stahlhof Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic chipping evident in the white(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1919, groe Ausfhrung). 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 1919 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate,