Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction so called "German Badge" worn

so called "German Badge" worn sewn onto upper part of the left sleeve

of which A

" and " Duke of Reichstadt

on a white cross base

circumscribed by an enameled white border with inscription MERITO AGRICOLA (Agricultural Merit)

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction so called "German Badge" worn(Reichsarbeitsdienst Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse with a central raised shovel head bearing a raised mobile swastika, within a wreath of wheat stalks, the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs, with a period original leather strap bearing a makers mark of NOELLE & HUECK, LDENSCHEID and a date of 1937, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.