Germany, Nsdap. A Rare Gau Wartheland Honour Badge, Small Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 64 mm (h - inclusive

64 mm (h - inclusive of integral ring)

generally very good condition

” "Deschler & Sohn"

The Battle of Bloody Ridge took place west of the Punchbowl from August to September 1951 and this was followed by the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge northwest of the Punchbowl from September to October 1951

mint with factory "RZM" tag attached

Germany, Nsdap. A Rare Gau Wartheland Honour Badge, Small Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 64 mm (h - inclusive(Gau Ehrenzeichen Wartheland Miniatur). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a date of 1939, in turn topped by a raised plow and sword, all surrounding a detailed NSDAP style German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 22. 75 mm (w) x 22. 70 mm (h), weighing 7. 1 grams, demonstrating some bending