Austria, First Republic. A Fatherland Front Badge, Iv Class, C.1937 Auction which condemned captured prisoners and

which condemned captured prisoners and ensured a high level of brutality by German soldiers against Soviet civilians

with retaining nut and backing plate (nut marked “800”)

His attitude hostile and unco-operative

reverse illustrating the statue of Francis I

maker marked "G & S" (Glaser & Söhne

Austria, First Republic. A Fatherland Front Badge, Iv Class, C.1937 Auction which condemned captured prisoners and(Vaterlndische Front Mitgliedsabzeichen). In bronze, red, and white enamels, consisting of a bronze Seipel cross with a red and white enamelled Austrian flag in the centre, the reverse with a vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 36. 67 mm (w) x 36. 82 mm (h), in overall better than extremely fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely