Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1930 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Archive Footnote: The Order of the

Footnote: The Order of the Precious Crown was instituted on January 4

published in June 1940

measuring 51 mm (w) x 59

with an open-ended wreath of oak leaves at the right

constructed of stamped zink

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1930 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof Archive Footnote: The Order of the(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1930). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a silvered date of 1930 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, engraved with a unit