Germany, SS. A Civil Membership Pin, by Ferdinand Hoffstätter Archive Marshal/General Ferdinand Foch

Marshal/General Ferdinand Foch

Enamel chipping evident on the Soviet badge

measuring 82 mm (w) x 82 mm (h))

and the “Afrika” sleeve band on March 8

with iron ring inserted into the crown

Germany, SS. A Civil Membership Pin, by Ferdinand Hoffstätter Archive Marshal/General Ferdinand Foch(SS Zivilabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc bearing dual silvered Sig runes, the reverse stamped with a membership number of 160992, maker marked HOFFSTTTER, BONN, measuring 13. 27 mm in diameter, demonstrating minor scratching and loss of finish to the enamel and base metal, respectively, in near extremely fine condition.