Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Membership Pins Archive 1909 in Potsdam

1909 in Potsdam

The recipient is Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Werner Beckmann of the 2nd Battery of Artillery Regiment 3

The student would be 14 years old and most likely begin work as an apprentice of the skilled crafts and trades

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Membership Pins Archive 1909 in PotsdamA HJ Membership Pin, a diamond shaped pin constructed of a die struck alloy, the obverse bears four white and red enamel panels with a central black enamel swastika, the reverse bears a vertical pinback and is RZM marked and marked M1 170 indicating B. H. Mayers Hotkunstprgeanstalt of Pforzheim, measuring 14. 73 mm (w) x 25. 47 mm (h); A patriotic flag pin, multi colored enamel and non magnetic metal, in the shape of a straight arm cross paty,