A 1940 Dutch National Socialist Movement Goudsberg Meeting Badge Auction weighing 60

weighing 60

clear and strong

Footnote: The medal was instituted on 7 March 1940 to be awarded to military and civilian participants in the Italian occupation of Albania

reinforced with a zinc linerband

constructed of aluminum thread machine embroidery on a Luftwaffe gray wool backer

A 1940 Dutch National Socialist Movement Goudsberg Meeting Badge Auction weighing 60Netherlands (Nationaal Socialistische Beweging in Nederland = NSB): Silvered black bakelite, unmarked, illustrating a downward pointing sword and a broom, with various insignias at the base, inscribed "GOUDSBERG" above "VRIJHEID EN RECHT" at the upper left, dated "1940" at the far left and marked "NSB" at the far right, inscribed "ONGERECHTIGHEID" at the bottom, 27. 7 mm x 41 mm, vertical pinback, scratches evident on the reverse, scattered silvering