Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1926 Stahlhelm Membership Badge, Large Version, by Stahlhof Magdeburg
(Der Stahlhelm Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc bearing a raised and silvered Stahlhelm, in turn bearing an engraved inscription of “DER STAHLHELM” flanked by an Iron Cross, above silvered oak leaves and a date of “1926”, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a round wire catch, engraved with an identification number of “VI. NRH. 2596” and a date of “11. 3. 26”, maker marked with the logo of Stahlhof Magdeburg, measuring 30.37 mm in diameter, weighing 10.3 grams, chipping is evident to the enamels throughout the right side of the badge, with associated attempted repairs, in overall very fine condition.

