Germany, Daf. A Pioneer Of Labour Badge, Collector’s Example By Souval, C. 1960 Hold Each leg has a multi-stitched

Each leg has a multi-stitched reinforcing patch stitched in place on the inner leg

all on an ornamental Baroque shield

maker marked "GWL" (Gebrüder Wegerhoff

a Certificate Promoting Him To Major (to John Joseph Donovan

Germany, Daf. A Pioneer Of Labour Badge, Collector’s Example By Souval, C. 1960 Hold Each leg has a multi-stitched(Ehrenzeichen Pionier der Arbeit, Museumsstck). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a semi oval laurel leaf wreath surrounding a red enameled void, overlaid by a German Labour Front (DAF) style German national eagle perched on top of a cogwheel, itself surrounding a white enameled disc bearing a black mobile swastika, the reverse with two blasted rivets securing the obverse applique in place, with a