Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Rare 1920 Membership Badge, Large Version, by Der Stahlhof Magdeburg

(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1920). Constructed of silvered bronze with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of “1920” topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an etched membership code and date of “12. 1. 1920”, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof, Magdeburg, measuring 35.10 mm in diameter, weighing 15.1 grams, a rare large version badge issued to an early Stahlhelm member in extremely fine condition.