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LOT 35:
AN EXTREMELY RARE WW2 NAZI GILT BANDIT WARFARE BADGE IN GOLD
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Sold for: $2,500
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Estimated price :
$2,500 - $3,000
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AN EXTREMELY RARE WW2 NAZI GILT BANDIT WARFARE BADGE IN GOLD
Anti-Partisan Badge of the rare gold grade, only awarded to those with 150 plus days of combat against partisan forces. Zinc semi-hollow back with almost no wear to the gold finish. It is extremely rare to find. This award was instituted by Hitler on January 30, 1944, and retroactive to January 1st, 1943. Himmler reserved the right to award the gold anti-partisan badge. Pinback construction.
Provenance: The collection of a Munich resident.
H: 2 5/16 in., (59 mm.)
Condition: EF.
