Germany, Weimar Republic. A 1921 Upper Silesia Plebiscite Badge GTRexclude 25 August 1940

25 August 1940

A Canadian WWII Air Crew Group - 1939-45 Star

Silver bullion insignia on yellow wool

It is found on page 206 of “The Iron Cross 1

reverse with royal monograms in the centre and 12 o’clock arm

Germany, Weimar Republic. A 1921 Upper Silesia Plebiscite Badge GTRexclude 25 August 1940(Volksabstimmung in Oberschlesien Abzeichen). Constructed of blackened iron, horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a wreathed cross overlaid by a date of 20. MRZ 1921 and a hammer and pickaxe, flanked by letters OS (Oberschlesien), unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), some oxidation evident, in overall better than very fine condition.