Germany, Third Reich. A 1934 Cologne German Colonial Exhibition Commemorative Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Washington Elementary School in Phoenix

Washington Elementary School in Phoenix from 1954 to 1963

demonstrating minor material fatigue consistent with wartime usage

the reverse presents the royal monogram on a white enamel field with a blue enamel exterior ring

Brown wool upper with gilt eagle insignia and four silvered pips

A 1936 Frankfurt am Main “Tag der Wehrmacht” badge (16

Germany, Third Reich. A 1934 Cologne German Colonial Exhibition Commemorative Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Washington Elementary School in Phoenix(Deutsche Kolonial Ausstellung Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of brass, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: Organized by the Reichskolonialbund, the July September 1934 German Colonial Exhibition in Cologne fueled historical revisionism of the former Germany Empire's colonial ventures, and demanded the return of former colonies to German control.