Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Stick Pin Hold (1864-1918 issue) Constructed of gilded

(1864-1918 issue) Constructed of gilded bronze

42 mm x 41

the exterior consisting of a raised skull flanked on each side by crossbones

trimmed with a twin rule in gold-coloured ink on the perimeter of the lid

Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Stick Pin Hold (1864-1918 issue) Constructed of gilded(Anstecknadel). Constructed of partially silvered bronze, the obverse featuring a field of primarily transparent cut glass gems framed by black gems of identical composition, overlaid by an elongated swastika similarly executed in black gems, the reverse with a stick pin attachment emanating from a clip hinge, unmarked, measuring 32 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), an unusual privately purchased patriotic pin in extremely fine condition.