Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II For Combatants, By Paul Küst GTRexclude 1939 and signed by a

1939 and signed by a Major Mau or Man

a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) insignia

He was promoted to the Allgemeine-SS rank of SS-Untersturmführer that year and to SS-Obersturmführer on April 20

World War II Victory Medal with Ribbon Bar

the entire badge has been carefully cast in delicate swirling lines between all presenting a twisted cord style

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II For Combatants, By Paul Küst GTRexclude 1939 and signed by a(Schlageterschild ovale Form fr Kmpfer). Instituted 26 May 1933 by Schlageter Gedchtnis Bund e. V. (1933 1936 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with a dark patina, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised inscription of SCHLAGETER, in turn situated above a crossed sword clasp and below a Latin Cross, the former flanked by SPARTAKUS 1919 23 clasps with five