Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Winterhilfswerk Donation Badges Auction for the subscription of newspaper

for the subscription of newspaper “Buxtehuder Tageblatt” for the month of April 1943

Constructed of a laminated card stock binding

" and tagged "L'EROICA DIFESA DELL'AMBA ALAGI" (The Heroic Defence of Alagi)

Moscow maker marked on the screwback

at the age of 36 (an eight year discrepancy versus his first enlistment)

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Winterhilfswerk Donation Badges Auction for the subscription of newspaper(Winterhilfswerk Spendenabzeichen). An extensive mixed lot of 71 Winterhilfswerk (WHW) donation badges, with examples constructed of bakelite, earthenware, glass, and magnetic metal with machine embroidery, reflecting multi year relief campaigns, the vast majority retaining reverse horizontal and vertical pinbacks, in overall near extremely fine condition.