Germany, NSDAP. A Membership Badge, Early Small Version, by Steinhauer & Lück visually-hidden dated 4 September 1975 (notably

dated 4 September 1975 (notably two months before Franco’s death)

awarded "in East"

bordered by a light brown machine-embroidered tresse

Boyd achieved the rank of Captain on August 31

with a centred singular green cord and a gilded metal cipher “X”

Germany, NSDAP. A Membership Badge, Early Small Version, by Steinhauer & Lück visually-hidden dated 4 September 1975 (notably(NSDAP Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, horizontal pinback, the reverse maker marked STEINHAUER & LCK, LDENSCHEID, measuring 18 mm in diameter, demonstrating some loss of finish to the base metal with flecking to the enamels, an early small variant in near extremely fine condition.