WWII Period

ARTIFACT: This is an early (ca. 1930s) Nazi Party pin for German citizens in the Westmark region, bordering upon France.  It shows a red enameled swastika at center and reads D.V.R. WESTMARK (LOTHR.) VINTAGE: Circa 1930's. SIZE: About 15/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautifully enameled circa 1930s NSLB (Nationalsozialistische Lehrerbund, or the National Socialist Teachers League.) member lapel pin. The organization was in existence from 1929 until 194The pin shows a black eagle clutching a...

ARTIFACT: This is a pre-World War II Nazi RDK (Reichsbund der Kinderreichen), or Reich's Union of Large Families member badge. This group promoted large, healthy Aryan families. VINTAGE: Circa mid-late 1930s. SIZE: 1" diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: Rare, "Hollow Back" Nazi Army SS (Schutzstaffel) Combat Infantry Assault Badge (Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen) as worn in early WWII. Badge depicts an eagle perched top and center on a swastika, the oval shape of the badge is formed from a wreath...

ARTIFACT: This is a Hitler Youth Award badge. At one time, this badge was painted black but has had all the paint removed somewhere along the way. The badge is numbered on the back 193361 with three wavy lines through it, though we are unsure if the...

ARTIFACT: This is an unknown Nazi Aviation Badge or Tinny in Silvered Steel. It is quite RARE, as we can find no record of any other being offered or sold. It is from the 1930's Nazi Germany and represents either the DLV or Early NSFK. It may also...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Luftwaffe Observer Badge. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About " in width by " in height About " in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silk/cotton/poly thread on wool felt. ATTACHMENT: To be sewn onto...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II German Aircraft company worker badge for Erla Maschinenwerk in Leipzig. It could possibly have been worn by a forced laborer at Buchwald. ERLA was one of the top three largest manufacturers in Germany at the time,...

ARTIFACT: Scarce, Tropical Afrika Korps hat cockade. The Afrika Korps was the German expeditionary force in Africa during WWII. Originally sent as a holding force to shore up the Italian defense of their African colonies, the force fought in Africa from...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII Luftwaffe embroidered Pilot-Observer badge. The badge shows a wreath of laurel leaves with a spread-winged eagle in the center clutching a swastika in its talons. This example was removed from flight clothing and was well used...

ARTIFACT: Great, 'salty', early WWII Kriegsmarine U-Boat badge in plated zinc by French maker Baqueville. The badge is an oval wreath with an eagle at the top center and a swastika and U-Boat in the center with nice detail. A small percentage of the gold...

ARTIFACT: WWII Luftwaffe Flak Artillery Personnel Trade sleeve badge removed from scrapbook. The center of the badge shows an embroidered set of wings with a half-wreath of laurel leaves behind it, a swastika beneath, and an anti-aircraft artillery...