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Wessel badge?
Matthew Macleod replied to UKR -'s topic in Germany: Third Reich: Organisational Membership Badges & Tinnies
This one is a fantasy item as well, I take it? -
Afraid the info and the link provided above is another Ailsby fairy tale with no bearing in reality. Few corrections: F. Klett was not one of the makers, he was the only maker of those badges. The gold version was not for members who joined from 1923-1925 but rather for those who joined before Nov. 09, 1923 The silver version was not for those who joined from 1926 to 27.10.1929 but for those who joined before 27.10.1927 and remained a member until the introduction of this award in 1933. Although initially planned, there were no gold badges awarded to women (late
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Wessel badge?
Matthew Macleod replied to UKR -'s topic in Germany: Third Reich: Organisational Membership Badges & Tinnies
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Wessel badge?
Matthew Macleod replied to UKR -'s topic in Germany: Third Reich: Organisational Membership Badges & Tinnies
Did you try online archive sources? Like Bundesarchiv, NAC, etc. I'd start with Wessel's funeral or its anniversaries as a search description. Some of those pics are good enough quality to make out small details like a pin or a badge. Good luck!