Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Reichsbahn Female Staff Service Badge Newly Listed In bronzed brass

In bronzed brass

above an Iron Cross with laurel leaf branches

contact on the lower right of the cross

topped by initials “RKS”

The other two are also impressed denoting Canadian issue

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Reichsbahn Female Staff Service Badge Newly Listed In bronzed brass(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.