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1936 Olympic Cuff Links, Souvenir Enamel Pin & Post Card
Cuff Links are unmarked, they have the correct period attachment device. Enamel pin of the Olympic Stadium that has one small chip in the upper right column, The reverse is Assmann " A " and GES.GESCH marked and the attachment pin is solid and functional. The post card has a blank back and is in beautiful condition, never post marked. A real find for an Olympic Collector. Over 70 years old, it was supposed to be a big time propaganda for Hitler's Athletes and the NSDAP. He was not real excited by the outcome of several events. He was real un-happy when Jesse Owens took the Gold Excellent -
$ 205.00 Order # 1100
T. R. WW II Wound Badges
Were awarded in (3) grades or types, Black, Silver and Gold ( aka Gilt ). The first grade or Black was awarded for being wounded once or twice. The Silver grade was awarded for being wounded three or four times. Finally the Gold grade was awarded for being for being wounded five or more times ( ouch ) ! There were exceptions to the actual number of wounds that were based on the severity of the wound. The Silver grade could be awarded for being wounded once if the wound involved the loss of a hand, foot or eye, or if it resulted in near total deafness. The Gold could be awarded for one wound if it resulted in total disablement or permanent blindness. Ref, Orders, Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Third Reich by Littlejohn and Dodkins.
Silver Grade Wound Badge Non MM Excellent -
$ 125.00 Order Item # 1059
Gold Grade Wound Badge Badge MM 26 ( B. H. Mayer ) Excellent
$ 165.00 Order Item # 1061
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