Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1921 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Auction Archive Although most of Aachen's civilian

Although most of Aachen's civilian population was evacuated before the battle began

including a 1933 NSDAP patriotic badge

NS- Hago (Nationalsozialistische Kampfbund für den gewerblichen Mittelstand/National Socialist League for small and medium sized businesses)

the interior of the cover bearing a previous owner’s bookplate

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1921 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Auction Archive Although most of Aachen's civilian(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1921). Constructed of silvered bronze with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1921 topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, bearing an engraved membership code and date of 21. 6. 21., maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof, Magdeburg, measuring 30. 17