Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Membership Stickpins
An RAD Member’s Commemorative stickpin constructed of silvered non-magnetic metal and enamels, the obverse bears the RAD emblem of a black enamel upright, pointed, spade-headed shovel with a central mobile swastika and dual sheaves of wheat protruding from the left and right sides, on a white enamel background encompassed by a red enamel border, the reverse is marked “GES GESCH” and attached to a vertical fluted pinback, measuring 16.87 mm (w) x 56.95 mm (h); A DRKB Membership Stickpin, constructed of bronze and multi-colored enamels, in the shape of a shield the obverse bears a black enamel cross paty with a central swastika on a red enamel background, the reverse is marked “GES GESCH” and attached to a vertical, fluted stickpin, measuring 14.59 mm (w) x 54.97 mm (h); An NSDMB Membership Stickpin, constructed of a gilded alloy, a national eagle with outstretched wings with a central iron cross on the chest, clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons, the reverse is marked “GES GESCH” , attached to a vertical, fluted stickpin, measuring 24.24 mm (w) x 54.37 mm (h), all very fine.

