Description
measuring 18 mm (w) x 17 mm (h)
Soviet Army Guard's Badge (in bronze gilt with red and white enamels
A Medal of Social Welfare (Ehrenzeichen für deutsche Volkspflege)
ear cut-out with stitched on closure flaps
light to moderate mothing
Germany, Weimar Republic. A Colonial Badge Archive measuring 18 mm (w) x(Kolonialabzeichen). Instituted 18 April 1922. (1922 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, vertical pinback, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed elephant circumscribed by an inscription of SDSEE, AFRIKA, KIAUTSCHOU, above an oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a patent number of 33992, measuring 33. 93 mm (w) x 38. 98 mm (h), weighing 20. 1 grams, in extremely fine condition.