Defence Force Lapel Badge (in bronze gilt with black and white enamels
the Battalion prepared to go into action and by 6:50 in the evening
800" (silver) in a capsuled outline and number stamped "8223"
He reached 200 in late August 1943
gray fabric backer
Germany, Third Reich. A Silver Butter Knife From The Personal Table Service Of Ah, By Bruckmann & Söhne Auction Defence Force Lapel Badge (in(Buttermesser). Constructed of silver, of two piece construction, consisting of a gently curved and non serrated blade, affixed to a handle with an intricately stylized border, the obverse bearing a raised NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, flanked by initials AH, the reverse stamped with a crown and crescent moon indicating German manufacture, a silver content number of 800, and the hallmark of Bruckmann & Shne,