Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1925 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Archive the cap band is perforated

the cap band is perforated with four ventilation holes

born in 1839

obverse illustrating the left-facing busts of Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong

wooden plates embedded onto either side of the handle and held in place via rivets and central pins

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1925 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Archive the cap band is perforated(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1925). Constructed of silver with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1925 topped by oak leaves and a Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an etched membership code and date of 1. 4. 25., with a raised silver content number of 925, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof,