Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1920 Commemorative Service Badge, Large Version, by Der Stahlhof Auction Archive The crossguard transitions into a

The crossguard transitions into a one-piece hilt with a curved pommel working in tandem with the crossguard to facilitate a secure grip

the badge is suspended from a triangular metal support in silver gilt with alternating green and white enamel stripes

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Naming is officially impressed on the BWM and VM

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1920 Commemorative Service Badge, Large Version, by Der Stahlhof Auction Archive The crossguard transitions into a(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1920, groe Ausfhrung). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a silvered date of 1920 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, engraved with