Between the World Wars

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1934 SA (Sturmabteilung) Brigade 44 tinnie from Wartburgstadt, Eisenach. The tall, nicely designed tinnie shows a bricked wall having a swastika for a gate with the village of Eisenach, the birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach,...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1936 tinnie for Hitler Youth Festival Day (Jugendfest). "Hitler Youth" was initially an organization formed to groom teenagers as anti-Semites, but during the War the Youths became fair game to restore depleted military manpower. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1935 tinnie reading GAU-THING from the towns of Koblenz and Trier. The "thing", or assembly, being commemorated took place June 22-23, 193The badge has a great design with an eagle at the to of a grooved oval. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1933 Weimar Gautagung tinnie, marking a meeting of the NSDAP/ Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpart (National Socialist German Workers'or Nazi Party). The tinnie reads GAUTAGUNG BEAMTEN-ABTLG. D. NSDAP 23.u24.9 1933...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1930 Graf Zeppelin Landing at Bonn-Hangelar Souvenir Badge Tinnie. Still has paper manufacturer's label.It reads:ERINNERUNG AN DIEERSTE LANDUNG DES"GRAF ZEPPELIN"BONN-HANGELAR1930 VINTAGE: Circa 1930. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/8" in width ...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1938 SA-Gruppe Bayer Ostmark Sports Competition Tinnie. VINTAGE: 1938 SIZE: About 1-5/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Stamped brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety-type pin with a "C" catch and saddle to attach pin to...

ARTIFACT: This is an October 1936 tinnie for a NSDAP, or Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers'or Nazi Party), Kreistreffen (group meeting) at Minden. The tinnie is in beautiful inlaid Bakelite and shows a...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1933 tinnie for the Nazionalsozialistische Flugwoche Furth (National Socialist Week of Flight at Fürth). This week in 1933 coincided with Pentecost (Pfingsten). The tinnie is in bronze and shows an aircraft flying diagonally...

ARTIFACT: This is an August 1936 Nazi tinnie from Detmold for a NSKOV (Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung) rally. NSKOV was largely a veteran's aid organization known as the National Socialist War Victim's Care. The tinnie shows a figure with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1937 Kreistag der NSDAP des Oberbergischen Kreises (NSDAP Council Oberbergischer Circle) tinnie. NSDAP stood for the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, or National Socialist German Workers'or Nazi Party. The round...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1935 tinnie for Berlin Funktagung (Radio Conference) in painted pressed wood. This great tinnie is quite large and shows an eagle's head above a lightning bolt. It is painted in bold red and gold. VINTAGE: Circa 1935...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1936 Nazi tinnie for Reich's Party Day, the annual Nazi Party rally held in Nuremberg from 1923-193English speakers would refer to the events as "Nuremberg Rallies". The pin is by Lehmann & Wunderberg and reads 1936 REICHSPARTEI...