WW2 German LARGE NSV Membership Deluxe Pin Back Badge Mint 100% Pre-1945

Description

Near Mint Condition.
Original WW2 era manufacture.
This is the un-common
Locking safety device variation
not like the seldom encountered typical pin back
variation
.
The small tube slides over to cover the needle tip- locking
it into place.
Simply pull out the small tube to un-lock the
needle
pin.
BACKGROUND:
The NSV, National Sozialistische Volkswohlfahrt,
(National Socialist People’s Welfare Organization),
was an NSDAP affiliated organization formed in May 1933
from personnel of the preceding DVD. Deutscher Volkswohl Dienst,
(German Social Welfare Service), instituted by Otto von Bismarck.
The NSV was responsible for a wide range of Social services including
the WHW, Winter Hilf Werk, (Winter Assistance Work)
and worked closely with the DRK, Deutsches Rotes Kreuz, (German Red Cross).
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