Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Commemorative Badges Auction Archive HMCS Athabaskan had a relatively

HMCS Athabaskan had a relatively short service of about fourteen months between her commissioning and sinking

Constructed of a light brown cotton twill backer

by artist Alfred Schwarz (1867–1951)

” with a screwback appartus

Footnote: The Commemorative Cross for the Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885-1886 was instituted on February 19 (March 3)

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Commemorative Badges Auction Archive HMCS Athabaskan had a relatively(Erinnerungsabzeichen). A mixed lot of badges, including: 1. A 1934 Fulda NSDAP 10th anniversary badge, constructed of brass, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A 1935 Kassel NSDAP rally badge, constructed of magnetic steel, horizontal pinback, the reverse maker marked HOFFSTTTER for the firm of Ferdinand Hoffsttter, Bonn, measuring 31 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 3. A1934