Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1919 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Magdeburg consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac later achieving the ranks of

later achieving the ranks of Acting Lance Sergeant

held together by machine stitching

5 mm x 9 mm

before returning home to Hampton Roads

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1919 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Magdeburg consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac later achieving the ranks of(Diensteintritts und Traditionsabzeichen Stahlhelmbund 1919). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, overlaid by a raised and silvered Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a pair of silvered oak leaves and date of 1919, the revere with a crimped hinge and narrow tapering pinback meeting a rounded catch, bearing an etched unit dedication