Germany, NSDAP. A Mint Political Leader’s Visor Cap Wreath Archive Kempeitai)

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surrounded by a ring of white enamel inscribed “INTEGRITATI ET MERITO” (FOR INTEGRITY AND MERIT)

was the first to produce porcelain in Europe in large quantities and since the recipe was kept a trade secret by Böttger for his company

the obverse with white enameled arms bordered by black enamels and joined together through the quadrants by a green enameled oak leaf wreath

Germany, NSDAP. A Mint Political Leader’s Visor Cap Wreath Archive Kempeitai)(NSDAP Mtzenkranz fr Politische Leiter). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an elongated oak leaf wreath, the reverse retaining all three original attachment prongs, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 63 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, also retaining a fully intact RZM label, measuring 110 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.