Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Reichsbahn Female Staff Service Badge Archive 23 mm x 22 mm

23 mm x 22 mm

two blue flowers and a white Mongol tent

situated within a ring bearing an inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD WITH US”) and oak leaf branches

certainly by the mid-1880s and has continued in use until today

measuring 217 mm (w) x 283 mm (h) x 14 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Reichsbahn Female Staff Service Badge Archive 23 mm x 22 mm(Dienstnadel der Eisenbahnerinnen). Constructed of bronze,the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Reichsbahn insignia in the form of a winged wheel, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting around wire catch, unmarked, measuring 30. 32 mm (w) x 21. 95 mm (h), a scarcely encountered badge in extremely fine condition.