Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Third Reich Event Badges
(Tagesabzeichen). A grouping of four event badges, including a 1934 National Socialist People’s Welfare/Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt Gau Ost Hannover badge (June 1934), in gilt bronze, unmarked, vertical pinback, measuring 24.49 mm (w) x 42.48 mm (h), and in overall very fine condition. A 1934 Schwimmende Braune Messe am Rhein badge, vertical pinback, measuring 32.89 mm (w) x 46.65 mm (h), and in very fine condition. A 1935 Oktoberfest badge, constructed of hollow-backed metal in gold finish, depicting a horse-drawn cart loaded with beer kegs, above a central banner bearing the inscription MIT KRAFT DURCH FREUDE, the at the base is the inscription ZUM MÜNCHENER JUBILÄUMS OKTOBERFEST 1935, with a circular DAF logo of a swastika within a cogged wheel, reverse presents a horizontal retaining pin, measuring 41.16 mm (w) x 49.30 mm (h), and in good condition. A rare HJ badge, in the shape of an upward facing arrow, presenting an oak leaf and acorn pattern, dated 1939, maker marked M9/156 SCHWERDT STUTTGART, vertical pinback, measuring 36.24 mm (x) x 46.95 mm (h), and in good condition.

