Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1926 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg United Republic of maker marked "MC DOUGALL" on

maker marked "MC DOUGALL" on the reverse

inscribed "IN COMMEMORATION OF THEIR HEROISM AT THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SPANISH FLEET" inside the wreath and "FROM THE CITIZENS OF BROOKLYN TO THE MEN BEHIND THE GUNS" below

Alton County

trimmed with yellow piping

original ribbon suspended from a traditional rectangular pinback hanger

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1926 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg United Republic of maker marked "MC DOUGALL" on(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1926). Constructed of silvered bronze with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1926 topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an etched membership code and date of 3. 5. 26., maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof, Magdeburg, measuring 30. 84