Germany, RAD. An Officer’s Buckle and Brocade, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Pinned onto the peak of

Pinned onto the peak of the cap is an insignia consisting of a bronze Kriegsmarine-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

circumscribed by an inscription of “KÄMPFER DER GEWERBLICHEN WIRTSCHAFT” (“WARRIOR OF COMMERCIAL ECONOMY”) and “FÜR WIEN” (“FOR VIENNA”)

the obverse with a silver cross pattee

succeeding General Douglas Gracey

measuring 80mm (w) x 80mm (h)

Germany, RAD. An Officer’s Buckle and Brocade, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Pinned onto the peak of(Reichsarbeitsdienst Paradefeldbinde fr Fhrer). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) buckle and brocade set, the former constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a circular wheat stalk wreath, surrounding a central raised RAD insignia in the form of a shovel head bearing a mobile swastika, the reverse with a clip and loop, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 48 mm in diameter, in extremely