with heavily oxidized surfaces
or Black Sea regions)
the cap band bears a zink tri-colour cockade within a silver aluminum wire oak wreath
A 1935 WHW (Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes/Winter Relief of the German People) “Tag der Nationalen Solidarität” badge
with only slight material fatigue evident to the exterior
Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges Auction Archive with heavily oxidized surfaces(Abzeichen). A mixed lot of badges, including: 1. A First World War patriotic Iron Cross badge, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with black enameled arms trimmed with white borders, bearing a central gilt initial W, the six oclock arm with a gilt date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a gilt crown, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat write catch,