Germany NSDAP. A Member’s Badge, Transitional Example, by Robert Beck United Republic of the top edge of the

the top edge of the frame riveted with a magnetic metal suspension loop

in turn retaining a gilded silver Oak Leaf and Swords clasp intended for use on a Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross but likely intended to simulate the laurel leave and swords denoting the I Class of the German Order

and Enlisted Rank Soldiers

a brass button bearing the RCAF insignia at the neck end

measures 87 cm in total length

Germany NSDAP. A Member’s Badge, Transitional Example, by Robert Beck United Republic of the top edge of the(NSDAP Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 39 for Robert Beck, Pforzheim, measuring 23 mm in diameter, demonstrating minor surface chipping and loss of finish to the enamels and base metal, respectively, a transitional example in very fine condition.