Germany, Rnst. A 1938 Reichsnährstand (Rnst) Milk Production Merit Badge Auction mid War period manufacture

mid War period manufacture

King hallmarked

1942 and signed in blue ink by the Commander of the 292nd Infantry Division

This is a single scarce trade diamond belonging to a Waffen-SS Quartermaster Sergeant

the top edge of the fan trimmed in gold-coloured ink

Germany, Rnst. A 1938 Reichsnährstand (Rnst) Milk Production Merit Badge Auction mid War period manufacture(Reichsnhrstand Leistungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with a perched RNST style German national eagle, above raised RNST motto of BLUT UND BODEN (BLOOD AND SOIL), circumscribed by inscription of FR MILCH u. MILCHERZEUGNISSE (FOR MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS), the reverse with central inscription MILCH (MILK) inside of a wreath comprised of fruits and vegetables, unmarked, measuring 60 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.