Germany, Wehrmacht. An Anti-Partisan Badge, Silver Grade, Restored Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In silver with a green

In silver with a green enameled laurel surround

a division of the Waffen SS also worn this uniform: the then newly formed Hitler Youth Division (Hitlerjugend 12

the exterior bearing a black ink inscription of “TSCHECHEN ARBEITSEINSATZ” (“CZECH LABOUR SERVICE”)

inside lid in crimson red satin and padded

Born in Munich

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Anti-Partisan Badge, Silver Grade, Restored Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In silver with a green(Bandenkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by an additional cluster of oak leaves defaced by a raised skull and crossbones, overlaid by a sword bearing a sunwheel style mobile swastika, plunging into a hydra, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 5 . 32 mm (w) x 58. 37 mm (h), weighing