Germany, Ss. A 1933 Ss 14. Standarte Gotha Event Badge Newly Listed 43 VELOTTI MARIO"

43 VELOTTI MARIO"

an eagle above with wings spread

with one clasp 122

1935 to to June 13

He was the second youngest officer to reach a General rank at only 35 years after Luftwaffe ace Adolf Galland

Germany, Ss. A 1933 Ss 14. Standarte Gotha Event Badge Newly Listed 43 VELOTTI MARIO"(SS Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of bronze, horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of an Iron Cross, bearing central double Sig runes, joined through the quadrants by a mobile swastika, the arms bearing a raised inscription of 1. OKT. 1933 14. ST. GOTHA, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with loss of finish evident, in very fine condition.