Germany : Membership Badge of the Schützengilde zu Nordhorn.

Not sure of the age / period of this badge as the Schützengilde zu Nordhorn (Shooting Guild of Nordhorn, Lower Saxony) is still going but I have had this badge for over fifty years. White-metal pin-back badge in excellent condition. No maker's mark.  read more

Code: 53409

Third Reich ; RLB 'Luftschutz Tut Not' Donation-badge.

Blackened pressed-tin Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) pin-back donation-badge in excellent condition with all blackened finish intact.  read more

Code: 53407

Third Reich :Tag der Deutschen Polizei 1942 Donation-badge.

Alloy small pin-back Polizei 1942 donation badge with number 'P12' on the reverse. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 53406

Third Reich : NSBO Tag der Deutschen Arbeit 1 Mai 1933 Donation-badge.

Pressed brass pin-back donation-badge for the NSBO 1933 Day of German Labour.
Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 53405

France : WW2 Mounted Pair of Medals - Médaille Militaire and 1939 Croix de Guerre with Palm & Star on Vichy Ribbon.

Médaille Militaire (3rd Republic) mounted on a ball-ended rod together with a Croix de Guerre dated 1939 on the black & green ribbon of Vichy France. The ribbon bears a bronze palm and star emblems.
It is worth noting that the Vichy-government forbade the wearing of the 1939 Croix de Guerre with the red & green ribbon from 1st July 1941 onwards.
The Médaille Militaire has no enam...  read more

Code: 53404

Spain : Breast Star of The Order of Military Merit 2nd Class with White Distinction.

Pin-back silver breast star (65mm dia) surmounted by a beautifully white enamelled cross of the order (for non-combat merit). Between the arms of the cross are gilt lions and castle emblems of the royal houses of Leon and Castile. The cross and emblems are neatly rivetted in place. The reverse of the star has a vertical pin & hook fixing together with two stabilising hooks for securing the aw...  read more

Code: 53403

Spain : WW2 / Franco-era Order of Military Merit 1st Class Cross with Red Distinction.

Wartime period red enamelled cross for war service (40mm wide) surmounted by a movable crown complete with original red & white ribbon with Spanish-style pin-back buckle suspension-bar. The central enamelled disc bears the heraldic symbols of Leon and Castile. The reverse is plain flat.
Members of the Kondor Legion could be recipients of this award.. No enamel damage and in overall exce...  read more

Code: 53402

Spain : Fascist Falangist Party 20th Anniversary Medal 1933-1953.

Bronze circular (38mm dia) medal marking the 20th anniversary of the nationalist Falange Party complete with black & red silk ribbon with pin-back buckle suspender. The obverse shows the yoke & arrows emblem of the Falangists with the inscription " 29 OCTUBRE 1933-1953 XX ANIVERSARIO". The reverse is plain.
Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 53401

Spain : Spanish Civil War 1939 Victory Medal.

A 1936-39 Spanish Civil War bronze Victory Medal (33mm dia) for Franco's nationalist forces complete with original Spanish-style pin-back ribbon suspension bar. The obverse illustrates a winged angel of Victory above the inscription "18 JULIO 1936 ALZAMEINTO", The reverse shows three marching soldiers with the inscription "1 ABRIL 1939 VICTORIA", This bronze medal was awarded to enlisted ranks...  read more

Code: 53400

Third Reich : WHW 1937-38 Gau Düsseldorf Donation-badge.

Lovely little (28mm high) aluminium-alloy pin-back donation-badge with the design highlighted on a blackened background.
No maker mark. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 53399