Germany, Federal Republic. An Anti-Partisan Badge, Gold Grade by Rudolf Souval, c.1965 Auction with oak leaves below

with oak leaves below

measuring at 60

Central Powers 1914 Patriotic Badge: in silver with red

the reverse with an illegible photographer’s mark

Germany, Federal Republic. An Anti-Partisan Badge, Gold Grade by Rudolf Souval, c.1965 Auction with oak leaves below(Bandenkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a raised skull and crossbones, overlaid by a vertical sword bearing a sunwheel style swastika at the ricasso, in turn plunging into a nest of vipers, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating