Germany, SS. A Supporting Member’s Pin, by Deschler & Sohn Republic of the reverse is plain with

the reverse is plain with a functional vertical pinback

Schmid presumably took part in the French campaign before being transferred to the Eastern Front with the attack on Russia

Large gouge across the monarch's face and ear

moderate loss of gilt finish is visible to the cover medallion

Germany, SS. A Supporting Member’s Pin, by Deschler & Sohn Republic of the reverse is plain with(SS Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered tombak with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled oval disc, within a pebbled border, around a central silvered mobile swastika overlaid by double Sig runes, flanked by silver initials FM for Frderndes Mitglied (Supporting Member), the reverse stamped with an ID number of K28859, maker marked DESCHLER, MNCHN, measuring 19. 78 mm (w) x 15. 25 mm (h), weighing 3. 5 grams, demonstrating minor