Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1929 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg certificate_of_authenticity insignia in silvered and gilt

insignia in silvered and gilt bronze with white enamels

underglaze green manufacture mark "SS-Allach" within an octagon

He was also awarded the Distinguished Service Order

the obverse with a central raised pillbox

when between 1928 and 1932 Stichling taught at the Ship Artillery School

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1929 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg certificate_of_authenticity insignia in silvered and gilt(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1929). Constructed of silver with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1929 topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing an engraved date of 16. 5. 29., silver content number of 935, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof, Magdeburg, measuring 30.