A 1934 Kiel Week "Kieler Woche" Badge By M.hansen Newly Listed light crinkling

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An Iron Cross Second Class 1939 by Klein & Quenzer - With an iron core (magnetic)

maker marked "W" (Wagner) on the edge of the bottom arm

having been given a choice by Britain and France: accept the terms or resist the Nazis on their own

raw underside with a stylized letter "B" and a strip of leather stitched at the left end

A 1934 Kiel Week "Kieler Woche" Badge By M.hansen Newly Listed light crinklingSilvered bronze with red, white and black enamels, maker marked "M. HANSEN. KIEL" on the reverse, 19. 3 mm x 19. 5 mm, button hole attachment, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Kiel Week (Kieler Woche) or Kiel Regatta is an annual sailing event in Kiel, Germany. It is the largest sailing event in the world, and also one of the largest Volksfeste in Germany. Beginning in 1934, Kiel Week became an instrument of propaganda for the Nazis.