United Kingdom. A First War Gold S.S.A Lapel Badge 1917 Auction There is a moth hole

There is a moth hole in the gray wool fabric above the red piping at the front

depicting Schmidt in uniform dated 1939

Constructed of black whipcord wool

limited to 100 recipients

United Kingdom. A First War Gold S.S.A Lapel Badge 1917 Auction There is a moth holeInsignia and frame in 9K Gold, the badge incorporating a turtle shell disk, illustrating an engraved capital "A" in a flaming grenade type crest and engraved "S. S. A." in the scroll at its base, reverse marked "9" beside ". 375" (9K Gold), a leopard's head (made in London), date marked "b" (1917) and marked "PATENT", along with a partial maker's mark on the frame, measuring 27. 5 mm in diameter, horizontal pinback, very light contact, near extremely