Germany, Weimar Republic. A Colonial Badge Newly Listed featuring the letterhead of Reichsführer-SS

featuring the letterhead of Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler and dated 1 April 1945

(Feldbluse M44 für Männer der Infanterie)

the lower left corner of the image overlaid by Schulze’s handwritten signature in blue ink

with some exterior fatigue evident

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Colonial Badge Newly Listed featuring the letterhead of Reichsführer-SS(Kolonialabzeichen). Instituted 18 April 1922 by the Ministry for Reconstruction. (1922 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised elephant in mid stride, set within a circular ring bearing an inscription of SDSEE AFRIKA KIAUTSCHOU, joined together at the bottom by an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a vertical pinback and design number 33992, measuring 33. 82 mm (w) x 38. 90 mm (h), weighing 19. 8 grams, in