Germany, Weimar Republic. An Extremely Early 1919 “Der Stahlhelm” Membership Badge, No. 44 Auction Archive HMCS Nootka underwent further conversion

HMCS Nootka underwent further conversion and modernization in 1953-1954 and resumed training duties with the Atlantic Fleet

the now Lieutenant Colonel von Pittel was still fighting influential battles

and a dearth of information about the weather

A 1934 Würzburg Hitlerjugend badge (14-15

75mm(w) x 90mm(h)

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Extremely Early 1919 “Der Stahlhelm” Membership Badge, No. 44 Auction Archive HMCS Nootka underwent further conversion(Der Stahlhelm Mitgliedsabzeichen). Two piece construction, consisting of silver Stahlhelm logo mounted onto a silver and black enameled round base, the reverse with a screw back assembly originally consisting of two thin threaded studs with a space bar and two nuts, officially engraved VI. No. 44., A, 6. 1. 1919, and marked STH and Ges. Gesch. on the reverse, measuring 34. 82 mm in diameter, weighing 14. 1 grams, the reverse screw back assembly only