We tried it out with a piece of cordite and it blew the charge high enough to hit the deck head - as witness the edge mark on the end of the charge itself
finishing the war in action against Soviet forces
Chancellor of the Order of Military Merit
each measuring 44 mm (w) x 114 mm (l)
taken on strength as a reinforcement on December 1
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges United Republic of We tried it out with(Drittes Reich Abzeichen). A mixed lot of six badges, including a 1937 HJ Festival badge, constructed of aluminum, vertical pinback, the reverse maker marked HILLENBRAND & BROER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 15 mm (w) x 27 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a RAD Labour Gratitude badge, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 16 mm (w) x 23 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a Kyffhuser League 25