Germany, Third Reich. A Totenkopf Pin for Wehrmacht and Freikorps Personnel visually-hidden Order of Adolphe of Nassau

Order of Adolphe of Nassau awarded on 9 June 1986 as Head of Division

Footnote: Oswald Boelcke (born May 19

marked with an unidentified maker’s logo

He is a recipient of the Victoria Cross and is credited with shooting down 72 German Aircrafts

Germany, Third Reich. A Totenkopf Pin for Wehrmacht and Freikorps Personnel visually-hidden Order of Adolphe of Nassau(Totenkopf Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a Braunschweig style Totenkopf, unmarked, measuring 28 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish to the base metal, an example commonly worn as a traditions badge by personnel attached to Kavallerie Regiment 5, as well as Freikorps and Wehrwolf veterans, in extremely fine condition.