Germany, Federal Republic. An Anti-Partisan Badge, by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Example, c. 1960 Archive Saarläutern” and “Ges

Saarläutern” and “Ges

court-mounted with swing bar pinback

The document is dated to September 3

who did it to differentiate him from the other union leaders called Gheorghiu

circumscribed “FÜR AUSGEZEICHNETE LEISTUNGEN IM TECHNISCHEN DIENST DER LUFTWAFFE” (German - For Exemplary Technical Services in the Luftwaffe)

Germany, Federal Republic. An Anti-Partisan Badge, by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Example, c. 1960 Archive Saarläutern” and “Ges(Bandenkampfabzeichen). Instituted January 30th, 1944. (Post May 1945 manufacture c. 1960). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath joined together at the base by a raised skull and crossbones, overlaid by a vertical sword bearing a sunwheel style swastika at the ricasso, in turn plunging into a nest of vipers, the reverse plain, with a sheet metal hinge, vertical round wire catch, and sheet metal hinge, unmarked