Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 National Socialist Border Provinces Meeting Badge By P. Schnenkel Newly Listed K STANDARTE "M94" " below

K STANDARTE "M94" " below

golden-tan coloured rayon inverted diamond pattern on black inverted triangle wool base

in orange BeVo machine embroidery on black rayon backer

illustrating a lit Julleuchter in red ink with the inscription "MEINE HERZLICHEN WÜNSCHE ZUM WEIHNACHTSFEST UND FÜR DAS KAMPFJAHR 1943" (My Warm Wishes for Christmas and the Fight 1943) along with the printed signature of Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler in black ink below

scrolls bear the words “The Royal Highlanders of Canada” and “13th Batt 1st Canadian Division”

Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 National Socialist Border Provinces Meeting Badge By P. Schnenkel Newly Listed K STANDARTE "M94" " below(Nationalsozialistische Grenzland Treffen Karlsruhe). Constructed of silvered bronze, maker marked on reverse P. Schenkel, Pforzheim, measuring 25 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), pinback missing, otherwise in near very fine condition.