German WHW Glass Monuments Badges (3)
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 1005809 |
| Auction | The Bagale Collection, Session IV |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 6:05 PM MDT |
| Auction house | 345 Auction |
| Location | Pueblo West, Colorado |
This group consists of three pressed glass Winterhilfswerk (WHW) street donation campaign badges featuring reverse-etched intaglio landmark designs. Produced during the Third Reich era, each badge measures between 1 and 1.75 inches high with a curved reverse profile and top suspension pinhole. The pale amber piece portrays Lübeck's Holstentor gate, inscribed "Holstentor Lübeck." The green glass piece depicts Leipzig's Monument to the Battle of the Nations, inscribed "Völkerschlachtdenkmal." The horizontal amber piece depicts the Marienburg fortress, inscribed "Marienburg." Small edge chips are present on the top corner of the Holstentor badge and the top-right corner of the green Völkerschlachtdenkmal badge. Clear relief details and light surface wear remain throughout. PM
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