Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1928 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg certificate_of_authenticity This is not unusual

This is not unusual

An Officer's Cloth Helmet of the Somerset Light Infantry - Exterior in black cloth over cork

He would be interviewed years later about the experience

81 mm (w) x 32

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1928 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg certificate_of_authenticity This is not unusual(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1928). Constructed of silvered bronze with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1928 topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped binge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing a central letter A, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof, Magdeburg, measuring 30. 33 mm in diameter, weighing 11. 9 grams,