Original German Weimar Period Der Stahlhelm 1925 Commemorative Membership Badge - Der Stahlhelmbund Russian Flags when many European countries were

when many European countries were taking advantage of the large need for arms in the Americas

The metalwork showing old light rust pitting overall

a modification was made to the canteen body by the addition of a convex depression on the backside so that it would fit more snuggly against the wearer

Both sides feature a "D" ring on the strap and these attach to the iconic German quick release attachments

the Luftwaffe was undertaking the sixth major raid of the "Baby Blitz" the following night (February 20/21)

Original German Weimar Period Der Stahlhelm 1925 Commemorative Membership Badge - Der Stahlhelmbund Russian Flags when many European countries wereOriginal Item: Only One Available. Der Stahlhelmbund (The Steel helmet league) was conceived as a national veterans organization by Franz Seldte in November of 1918, and was officially founded on Christmas day of that year. It was mostly comprised of WWI veterans trying to assimilate back into what was then a devastated society. The Stahlhelm became the largest of the post war veterans groups, incorporating many of the smaller Freikorps groups into