Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Patriotic Swastika Badges in Silver, British Export Examples Auction Archive (Medalla de los Voluntarios Catalanes

(Medalla de los Voluntarios Catalanes en la Campaña de Cuba)

compensating for the counterpart tunic’s loss of two lower pockets

to recognize services during the Patriotic War against the Italian occupation of 1935-1941

Still based on the Lucia

twenty-one with a horizontal pinback

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Patriotic Swastika Badges in Silver, British Export Examples Auction Archive (Medalla de los Voluntarios Catalanes(Abzeichen in Silber). A pair of patriotic badges, including: 1. One constructed of silver, consisting of a swastika, the obverse executed in green tile style enamels, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, marked STG. for sterling silver (925 content), measuring 15 mm (w) x 15 mm (h), weighing 2. 3 grams, a British made example produced during the late 1920s and early 1930s as part of the good luck fad and commonly purchased by Germans as patriotic