Germany. A Nsdap Party Member’s Lapel Badge By Otto Schickle Of Pforzheim Hold The wound was suffered in

The wound was suffered in later December 1943

and "555" the steel batch number) on the underside of the helmet at the front

naming has been erased but "PTE

Footnote: Awarded to those not included in Class A (service at the front) or B (active service in Britain or at the front

17x18cm (7x 71/2)

Germany. A Nsdap Party Member’s Lapel Badge By Otto Schickle Of Pforzheim Hold The wound was suffered inA fine NSDAP Parteiabzeichen; in gilded tombac and black, white, and pebbled red enamels; the obverse with a black mobile swastika (Hakenkreuz) in the centre within a bed of white enamels, with a red enameled edge inscribed Nationalsozialistische DAP; the reverse plain, with a horizontal pinback; maker marked RZM M1 156 for Argentor Werke, Wien on the reverse; measuring 22. 94 mm in diameter; weighing 5. 3 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.