They were normally obtained through a police precinct and had the corresponding issuing office and official’s stamps on them
Torpedo Control Foreman's Grade III Specialty Trade Badge (red embroidery on a navy blue wool base
a shortage of transport aircraft and then the speed of the Allied advance
Provenance Footnote: This item was brought to the United States as part of a souvenir lot in 1946 by Captain Glennon of the 318th US Infantry
a cloth version of golden badge
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Decorations And Insignia GTRexclude They were normally obtained through(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of four decorations and insignia, including a War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 04 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 5 grams, with a small spot of