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This is a rare Norwegian "Quisling" Socialist Party hat badge. Quisling, a modern term for traitor, comes from Vidkun Quisling, who cooperated with the Nazis in his own interests after Norway fell to the Reich. The badge is an eagle soaring with a red sphere divided into quadrants.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:1-1/4" height and 2-5/16" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Two folding tabs.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Norwegian collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX09 LBGEX8/10 SBEJX9/11
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Badge has some spots of heavy tarnish and all enamel is intact.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.