AUCTION 43: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A RARE WW2 NSB (WEERSPORTINSIGNE) DUTCH BADGE

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $400 - $500

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Badge in die-stamped, silvered non-magnetic metal. The badge consists of a wreath of laurel leaves secured at the base. Across the center of the wreath is a Wolf Hook – the emblem of the WA (Weersportinsigne).

The sport badge was intended for wear by the NSB related: ‘Weerafdelingen’ (being more or less the equivalent of the German SA or "Sturmabteilungen"). The Dutch "Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging" (National Socialist Movement) was founded by ‘Anton Mussert’ in December 1931 and was a Dutch pro-German Nazi Party.

D 2 in., (5 cm.)

Condition: VF.