Germany, Nsdap. A Golden Party Badge To Robert Benda, C.1934 Auction Archive of note the twenty berries

of note the twenty berries on the wreath and the larger wings of the eagle

Constructed of stamped metal with a silver finish

trimmed in gold bullion on either side of the band and sewn along the front edge

Rear Admiral Wilhelm Meendsen-Bohlken

Although eventually few thousands of these former POW's joined Red Army during 1916-1917 (most notable

Germany, Nsdap. A Golden Party Badge To Robert Benda, C.1934 Auction Archive of note the twenty berries(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP). A well preserved example of an NSDAP Golden Party badge constructed of gilded tombac and multi coloured enamels. The obverse presents with a central black mobile swastika within a bed of white enamels, with a red enameled edge inscribed NATIONAL SOZIALISTISCHE D. A. P. (National Socialist German Workers Party). The reverse presents with a horizontal pinback, inscription of GES. GESCH. (Legally Protected), and NSDAP