Third Reich Awards and Badges

The Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze made by Assmann features the technological stamp 1 on the reverse, a marking found on all infantry assault badges by this manufacturer. The reverse also shows four punch marks created during the technical stamping process. The bronze finish has absorbed into the metal, diffusing into the alloy and producing the stable period surface tone....

Fine zinc construction with grey-painted clouds and lightning one-piece design with a thin round magnetic pin on the reverse the badge was never silvered shows no signs of wear with only slight paint loss on the clouds remaining in overall excellent condition

Bronze SA-Sportabzeichen manufactured by E. Schneider Ludenscheid made of buntmetall with a matte gold-toned powder finish although it appears golden we assume it corresponds to the bronze grade its condition is near mint with only a slight rub on the central section of the sword featuring the reverse marking 174293 E. Schneider Ludenscheid Eigentum d. Chefs u. Ausbildungswesen...

Anti-Partisan Badge in Silver (Bandenkampfabzeichen in Silber) Original Anti-Partisan Badge in silver grade, manufactured by C.E. Juncker. The characteristic crack, commonly found on most badges from this maker, resulted from the hot zinc stamping process. The wreath features a factory-applied soldered attachment, followed by silver plating – confirmed by the presence of sil...

Grey award packet for the Iron Cross 2nd Class, 1939 pattern. Reverse marked with the maker’s stamp “Walter & Heinlein, Gablonz an der Neisse.” A standard issue envelope used for official decoration presentation. Excellent paper condition with clear and fully legible maker’s mark.

Wound Badge 1939 Black Grade called Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz made of brass with no makersmark. Worn condition traces, hook and needle are bent.

Lapel type of NSDAP member badge made of zinc with RZM M1/42 for Kerbach & Israel from Dresden. Near pefrect beautiful condition for late production type.

Reichsportabzeichen 3 Model DRL sport badge. Miniature. Bronze

Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 unmarked piece, attributed to Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Hanauer Abzeichenhersteller, meaning “Association of Insignia and Award Manufacturers” in the city of Hanau. The cross has a fine patina and is preserved in excellent condition. Full length ribbon

Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 with a non-magnetic brass core and silver frame. Manufacturer Rudolf Souval, Vienna. Unmarked example in excellent condition.

Participant badge of the summer competitions of the Hitlerjugend in Chemnitz, held from August 22 to 27, 1939. The obverse shows an athlete in the act of throwing, with a stadium grandstand and flags in the background. The upper part bears the year, with the inscription “Sommer-Kampfsiele der HJ Chemnitz” to the right. Such events had significant propaganda value, combining phy...

Cardboard badge dedicated to the youth hostel named after Adolf Hitler. Made of pressed red cardboard. The front depicts an alpine-style hostel building against a mountain backdrop, with the inscription “Adolf Hitler Jugendherberge” at the bottom. Good condition with light traces of wear.

Commemorative plaque dedicated to the youth hostel ship Hein Godenwind, moored in Lübeck and used before and during the war as a hostel for German youth. Made of pressstoff, the front shows a sailing ship with ropes and a lifebuoy, surrounded by the inscription “Jugendherbergsschiff Hein Godenwind.” Good condition with traces of use.

Participant badge of the 1937 competition held within the professional training program for German youth of the Reich. Shield with the Hitlerjugend diamond and swastika in the center, with the inscription around the edge «Reichs-Berufs-Wettkampf der deutschen Jugend 1937». At the bottom the letters «D A F», indicating the involvement of the German Labour Front in organizing the...

Wound Badge in Black or Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz. The badge is made of steel. Unmarked.

Romanian Anti Communist Medal 1941. Romania Recunoscatoare, Cruciada Impotriva Comunismului - Grateful Romania, Crusade Against Communism. German soldiers were also awarded by this medal.

Kriegsverdienstkreuz ohne Schwertern 1939. LDO L/11 Wilhelm Deumer. The cross has a slightly vaulted. The zinc is completely silver plated, which is quite rare for zinc awards from this manufacturer. Excellent condition, near mint.

Infantry assault badge in bronze Hymmen. Excellent condition with light wear. Hollow stamping and zinc.

Austrian Anschluss Medal on a ribbon or March 13th, 1938 medal - Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. Marz 1938.