Germany, Ss. A 1933 Ss 14. Standarte Gotha Event Badge Auction Archive when not in actual battle

when not in actual battle use

but with all of the original gilt worn off due to wear

Footnote: This Order was established on the 6th Anniversary of Korean Independence

As the patrol advanced

the obverse bearing a red machine-embroidered shield overlaid by a black double-headed Albanian national eagle

Germany, Ss. A 1933 Ss 14. Standarte Gotha Event Badge Auction Archive when not in actual battle(SS Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of bronze, horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of an Iron Cross, bearing central double Sig runes, joined through the quadrants by a mobile swastika, the arms bearing a raised inscription of 1. OKT. 1933 14. ST. GOTHA, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with loss of finish evident, in extremely fine condition.