World War 2 German Awards & Medals
Awards & Medals
DJ Proficiency Badge
Deutsche-Jugend Proficiency Badge (DJ Leistungsabzeichen). The cupal construction badge is nicely maker marked with 'RZM M1/35' indicating production by the company of 'Rudolf Wächtler & Lange' from Mittweida. Individually numbered with number '212254'. Nice example in good condition!
Luftwaffe 'Krim' Campaign Shield
Luftwaffe 'Krim' Campaign Shield, complet with metal back-plate and paper backing. The magnetic shield can be attributed to production by the company of 'Wilhelm Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original Luftwaffe type 'Krim' campaign shield in very good condition!
HJ Proficiency Badge in Silver & Miniature
Hitler-Jugend Proficiency Badge in Silver (HJ Leistungsabzeichen) with Miniature. The zinc-type badge and miniature are both nicely maker marked with 'RZM M1/63', the badge is individually numbered with number '173566'. Nice original set in good condition!
KVK 2nd Class with Swords in 'LDO' Box
War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienst Kreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwerter). The tombak cross comew in its rarely found original black coloured 'LDO' type box as found together. Nice original set in good condition!
Cased KVK 1st Class '65'
Cased War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter). The zinc type cross is nicely maker marked with number '65' indicating production by the company of 'Klein & Quenzer AG' from Idar-Oberstein. Nice original set in very good condition!
Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber - 'Daisy'
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber), this is a so-called "Daisy" Variant, the badge is an unmarked example which is called a "Daisy" type due to the distinctive grass design. Nice original badge in good condition!
Cased LW 'Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger' in Silver
Cased Luftwaffe Heavy, Medium & Dive Bombers Squadron Clasp in Silver (Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger). The late war zinc type badge is nicely maker marked with 'R.S. & S.' (Richard Simm & Söhne). Nice original cased clasp in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine 'Flotten-Kriegsabzeichen'
Kriegsmarine High-Sea Fleet Badge (Flotten-Kriegsabzeichen). The zinc type badge is nicely maker marked with 'R.S.& S.' indicating production by the company of 'Richard Sieper & Söhne' from Lüdenscheid'. Hard to find original example in very good condition!
Ostmedaille on Austrian style ribbon
German Eastern Front Medal (Medaille für die Winterschlacht im Osten). The medal is not visible maker marked, the medal comes on its original confectioned 'Austrian-styled' ribbon as found. Nice example!
KVK 1st Class '3'
War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter). The zinc type cross is nicely maker marked with number '3' indicating production by the company of 'Wilhelm Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original cross in good used condition!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber 'Juncker'
Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). The hollow nickel silver type badge is not visible maker marked, it can be attributed to the company of 'C.E. Juncker' from Berlin. Nice original early war badge in very good condition!
Miniature Mothers Cross in Gold 'L/11'
Miniature Mothers Cross in Gold (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Complete with its original confectioned ribbon and functional pin-back device. The miniature is maker marked with 'L/11'- 'Wilhelm Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original miniature in very good condition!
Half-size Miniature Mothers Cross in Gold
Rare 31mm half sized miniature Mothers Cross in Gold (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). The miniature is having a functional pin-back device to the back. The miniature is not visible maker marked. Rare original miniature in very good condition!
Kriegsmarine German Cross in Gold - Cloth Version
Very nice cloth version (Stoffausführung) of the German Cross in Gold (Deutsches Kreuz in Gold), having a dark navy-blue cloth base as intended for a recipient within the Kriegsmarine. Rare and hard to find Kriegsmarine cloth version in mint and unissued condition!
SA Sports Badge in Silver
SA Sports Badge in Silver (SA-Sportabzeichen), 1939/1945 model. The badge is nicely maker marked by the company of 'W.Redo' from Saarlautern. The details on the badge are really pronounced and stunning. Nice example in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd und Sicherungsverbände). Early 'Buntmetall' example which can be attributed to the company of 'Otto Schickle' from Pforzheim. Nice original badge!
Cased 'Treudienst Ehrenzeichen 40'
Cased Forty Years Faithful Service medal (Treudienst Ehrenzeichen 1. Stufe, 40 Jahre). The medal is complete with its original confectioned blue ribbon and comes in its original box. The box is maker marked by 'Deschler & Sohn'. Nice set in good condition!
KVK 1st Class without Swords
War Merit Cross 1st Class without Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse ohne Schwerter). The tombak cross is an unmarked example produced by the company of 'Deschler & Sohn' from München. Nice original cross in very good condition!
KVK 1st Class '62'
War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter). The tombak cross is maker marked with number '62' indicating production by the company of 'Kerbach & Österhelt' from Dresden. Nice original cross in very good condition!
Hitler-Jugend 'Kreissieger 1939' Badge
Hitler-Jugend 'Kreissieger 1939' Badge. The badge is neatly maker marked on the back by the company of 'H. Aurich' from Dresden. The badge is complete with its functional pin and catch. Nice original example in good used condition!
Cased LW 'Frontflugspange für Aufklärer' in Gold
Cased Luftwaffe Squadron Clasp for Reconnaissance Personal in Gold (Frontflugspange für Aufklärer). Maker marked by 'Imme & Sohn' from Berlin, the clasp retains all of its gold finish and comes with matching case. Stunning set in very good condition!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber - 'MK'
Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). The badge is executed in 'Zink' and retains about all of its original silver finish. Nicely maker marked with 'MK' in a triangle. Stunning original badge in near mint condition!
WW2 Iron Cross 2nd Class - 'Brehmer'
Iron Cross 2nd Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). The cross, which is having the neat so-called 'Hochpolierte Kanten', is not visible maker marked but can very likely be attributed to production by the company of 'Gustav Brehmer' from Markneukirchen. Nice example in very good condition!
Westwall Medal with Pouch
Westwall Medal (Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen). Nice tombak (Buntmetall) example, complete with its original ribbon and carton pouch. The pouch is nicely marked by the company of 'Carl Poellath' from Schrobenhausen. Nice set in good used condition!
Early type case for the Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge
Early type case for the Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge (Schachtel zum Fallschirmschützenabzeichen). The box is in very good and fully functional condition showing only minimal traces of usage. Hard to find case in stunning condition!
Luftwaffe 'Erdkampfabzeichen'
Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge (Erdkampfabzeichen). The zinc type badge is nicely maker marked with 'M.u.K.5' indicating production by the company of 'Metall und Kunststoff' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Hard to find badge in good condition!
Wehrmacht/NSDAP 3-Piece Medal Bar
Wehrmacht/NSDAP 3-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of an Iron Cross 2nd Class, a War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords and an NSDAP Ten Years Long Service Award. Rare original medal bar in good condition!
Cased Iron Cross 1st Class '26' MINT
Cased Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). The cross is maker marked with number '26' indicating production by the company of 'B.H. Mayer' from Pforzheim. The cross is complete with its original case. Nice original set in stunning mint and unissued condition!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber
Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). The zinc-type badge is not visible maker marked, this is a so called "pillow crimp" variant. Nice original badge in good condition!
Wehrmacht 4-Piece Medal Bar
Wehrmacht 3-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of an Iron Cross 2nd Class, a War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords, an Ostmedal and a Westwall Medal. The Iron Cross can be attributed to the company of 'Wilhelm Deumer'. Nice original medal bar in very good condition!
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge 'S&L'
Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd und Sicherungsverbände). The late war zinc type badge can be attributed to production the company of 'Steinhauer & Lück' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original badge in good used condition!
Wehrmacht 7-Piece Medal Bar
Wehrmacht 7-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange) including a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class, Mecklenburg-Schwerin Friedrich Franz War Merit Cross, Police 25 Years Long Service Award and others. Nice and decorative original large sized medal bar in good condition!
Set of 3 Mothers Crosses
Set of 3 Mothers Crosses (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter) consisting of a Bronze, Silver and Gold Cross. All three crosses are complete with their original long sized ribbons. Nice original crosses in good condition!
KVK 1st Class 'L/52' Screw-Back
War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter), this is a scarce so-called 'screw-back version' with screw-back disc (Schraubscheibe). Maker marked with 'L/52' - 'C.F. Zimmermann' in Pforzheim. Nice original cross!
'Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber'
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). The badge is nicely maker marked with the logo 'H.A.' indicating production by the company of 'Hermann Aurich' from Dresden. Nice original example in very good condition!
WH (Heer) 'Schützenschnur'
WH (Heer) First Grade Shooting Lanyard (Schützenschnur 1.Stufe). This is a second pattern lanyard as used from 1939. This lanyard would look great when re-attached to a tunic of 'Waffenrock'. Nice example in very good condition!
Nahkampfspange in Bronze - 'A.G.M.u.K.'
Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Nicely maker marked with 'A.G.M.u.K.' indicating production by the company of 'Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall und Kunststoff' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original clasp in very good condition!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'L/10'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). This is a WW2 period produced cross which is maker marked with number 'L/10' indicating production by the company of 'Deschler & Sohn' from München. Rare original cross in very good condition!
Kriegsmarine 'Zerstörer-Kriegsabzeichen'
Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge (Zerstörer-Kriegsabzeichen). The unmarked tombak badge can be attributed to production by the company of 'GWL'. The badge still retains almost all of its original finish showing polished highlights. Stunning original badge!
Luftwaffe Observer Badge - Cloth Version
Cloth Version (Stoffausführung) of the Luftwaffe Observer Badge (Beobachterabzeichen). This badge is a nicely machine-embroidered multi-colour cloth example. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!
'DRL Sportabzeichen' for War-Disabled
DRL Sports Badge for war-disabled (Deutsches Reichsabzeichen für Leibesübungen für Kriegsversehrte). This is a nice 'Buntmetall' piece, maker marked by the company of 'Wernstein' from Jena. Nice example in good used condition!
Cased KVK 1st Class '62'
Cased War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter). Both the luxurious case and the 'Buntmetall' cross are nicely maker marked by the company of 'Kerbach & Oesterhelt' in Dresden. Nice set in good used condition!
NSDAP 'Gau München' Badge 1933
NSDAP 'Gau München' Commemorative Badge 1933 (Erinnerungsabzeichen). The badge is maker marked by the company of 'Deschler & Sohn' from München. Nice original example in very good condition!
Luftwaffe Pilots Badge - 'FLL'
Luftwaffe Pilots Badge (Flugzeugführerabzeichen). The tombak badge is not visible maker marked but can be attributed to the company of 'Friedrich Linden' from Lüdenscheid. A name has been engraved on the back 'W.Mey'. Nice original Pilots Badge in good used condition!
HJ Proficiency Badge in Bronze
Hitler-Jugend Proficiency Badge in Bronze (HJ Leistungsabzeichen). The cupal construction badge is maker marked with 'RZM M1/101' indicating production by the company of 'Gustav Brehmer' from Markneukirchen. The badge is a so-called 'B-Stück'. Niceoriginal badge!
ADAC Sports Badge in Bronze with Case
German Automobile Club (ADAC) Sports Badge in Bronze with case (Sportauszeichnung in Bronze mit Etui). The badge is nicely maker marked by the company of 'Wiedmann' and comes in its matching case. Nice set in very good condition!
'Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber'
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). The badge is nicely maker marked with the logo 'H.A.' indicating production by the company of 'Hermann Aurich' from Dresden. Nice original example in very good condition!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze - 'JFS'
Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Nicely maker marked with 'JFS' indicating production by the company of 'Josef Feix & Söhne' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original badge in very good condition!
WH (Heer) 'Narvik' Campaign Shield
WH (Heer) Army type 'Narvik' Campaign Shield in Silver (Narvikschild). The zinc-type shield is complete with its metal back-plate and 4 prongs and still retains its woolen backing. The shield can be attributed to production by the company of 'Deumer' from Lüdenscheid. Nice original Narvik Shield!
Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze - 'JFS'
Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Nicely maker marked with 'JFS' indicating production by the company of 'Josef Feix & Söhne' in Gablonz an der Neiße. Nice original badge in good used condition!