WWII German RAD Labor Day 1936 Tinnie, 1 May 1936

Updated August 8, 2026

Lot number90l
CategoryFirearms & Militaria
AuctionHuge Estates, Firearms, Militaria, Jewelry, Auction
DateAugust 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Auction houseSouthern Heirs Auction
LocationDenham Springs, Louisiana

Description: German World War II / Third Reich period (1936) Reich Labor Service (RAD) 1 May 1936 (Tag der Arbeit/Labor Day) commemorative tinnie. The design features traditional labor tools with a national eagle above and is dated "1. Mai 1936." Reverse is maker marked “Friedrich Linden, Lüdenscheid,” a well-known German manufacturer of political and commemorative badges. These items came from a collector’s estate, indicating they were believed by the collector to be authentic. However, authenticity has not been independently verified; bidders should rely on their own inspection and the photographs provided. Condition: Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear and tarnish. Original pinback assembly remains intact, and the reverse maker mark is clearly visible. Please review all photographs for overall condition. If you have any doubt, please attend the preview and examine all photographs closely before bidding.

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