Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1931 Stahlhelm Membership Badge, Owner-Attributed, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Auction 5 mm (w) x 23

5 mm (w) x 23

The bayonet is accompanied by its period original scabbard

maker marked “G&S” on the reverse

Appropriately thereafter he enlisted in the marines in 1917 and served during WWI on the liners “Nassau” and “Posen

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1931 Stahlhelm Membership Badge, Owner-Attributed, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Auction 5 mm (w) x 23(Der Stahlhelm Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, overlaid by a raised and silvered Stahlhelm, above a silvered date of 1914 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an engraved membership number of 664 and owners named of ALBERT RHLER, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof Magdeburg,