Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1931 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof United Republic of the day bright and clear

the day bright and clear

His next-o-kin listed on his Will was his wife

on a silver eight-pointed star base

chipping and loss evident in the red enamels on the shield bearing the Bulgarian lion

Pasted to the pages are 134 black-and-white unpublished wartime photos of various sizes

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1931 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof United Republic of the day bright and clear(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1931). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a silvered date of 1931 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, bearing a hand