Canada. A Parachute Corps Cap Badge, C.1941 Auction Archive before being discharged on September

before being discharged on September 10th

A German HJ Proficiency Badge by Steinhauer & Lück

A Mitglied der Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt Gau Köln-Aachen badge

all set on a 95 mm-long bronze chain with dual pins

the reverse centre presents the inscription VEREINIGUNG DEUTSCHER HEBAMMEN (ASSOCIATION OF GERMAN MIDWIVES)

Canada. A Parachute Corps Cap Badge, C.1941 Auction Archive before being discharged on SeptemberIn brown plastic (cellulose acetate), measuring 39 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, surface wear, contact marks, adhesive residue evident on reverse, extremely scarce, fine. Footnote: Cap badges were usually made of white metal, brass, copper or bi metal. Most commonly brass and white metal were used. With the shortage of ferrous metal towards the end of 1940, an alternative material was needed for the manufacture of cap badges. Rolled brass and