Germany, Weimar. A 1923 Stahlhelm Membership Badge Auction Archive He was promoted to Lieutenant

He was promoted to Lieutenant shortly after the beginning of the First War

assigned with prisoner number 64352

with period-repaired reverse attachment prong

Instituted in 1938

Among notable foreign recipients were Russian Emperor Alexander I

Germany, Weimar. A 1923 Stahlhelm Membership Badge Auction Archive He was promoted to Lieutenant(Der Stahlhelm Mitgliedsabzeichen). A Stahlhelm membership badge consisting of a slightly convex, 30 mm in diameter, constructed of a nickel silver alloy badge, with black enamelled obverse featuring a profiled M16 helmet, above whose chinstrap rivet is stamped an Iron Cross followed by Der Stahlhelm in Gothic script, beneath the helmet is two crossed oak leaves above a 1923 date, to the reverse is a hinged, vertical pin, the manufacturers logo of an