Germany, Weimar Republic. A 1929 “Der Stahlhelm” Badge; Silver certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Blairmore and District with mobilization headquarters at Blairmore

aboard the Dutch ship

First badge is sterling silver

some ninety percent of the voters expressed the wish to be part of Germany once more and the Saar was duly returned to German administration

The cross measures 48

Germany, Weimar Republic. A 1929 “Der Stahlhelm” Badge; Silver certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Battalion was raised(Der Stahlhelm Mitgliedsabzeichen). Two piece construction silver with black enamels with the Stahlhelm insignia applied to the obverse; maker marked Ges. Gesch., marked 935 on the reverse; vertical banjo style pinback, with a sheet metal hinge but missing its catch; measuring 30. 52 mm in diameter; weighing 14. 8 grams; the badge with some wear to the obverse; in overall better than very fine condition.