Belgium, Kingdom. A 1944 Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond Youth Movement Spring Festival Commemorative Badge GTRexclude George V (PTE

George V (PTE

1901 and presented to him on July 30

to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary in 1943 of the rebellion against the establishment of the Kingdom of Serbs

circumscribed by a raised inscription of “VIRIBUS UNITIS” (“UNITED FORCES”)

consisting of a 45 mm-thick black band with narrow white bands at the top and bottom bearing the text “DEUTSCHER VOLKSSTURM WEHRMACHT” (“German People’s Storm Armed Forces”) flanked by German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas

Belgium, Kingdom. A 1944 Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond Youth Movement Spring Festival Commemorative Badge GTRexclude George V (PTEConstructed of a gilded bronze alloy, the obverse bearing a raised hand in salute, bisecting floral imagery, circumscribed by inscriptions of LENTEFEEST DER DMS (SPRING FESTIVAL OF THE DMS DIETSE MEISJESSCHAREN) and ANTWERPEN 29 MEI 1944, the reverse with a needle attachment, unmarked, measuring 40 mm in diameter, demonstrating minor loss of gilt finish, in near extremely fine condition.