Germany, NSDAP. An Early Flag Pole Finial Hold surrounded by a ring inscribed

surrounded by a ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCE

A very rare (100X more rare than the standard RZM type) and high-quality Officer’s example in unissued

In German

as well as two letters from his wife to the authorities after his execution

the twelve o’clock arm topped by an eyelet and ribbed suspension ring retaining a period original shortened length of neck ribbon

Germany, NSDAP. An Early Flag Pole Finial Hold surrounded by a ring inscribed(NSDAP Fahnenspitze). Constructed of brass, consisting of a mobile swastika situated within a circular frame, emanating from a cascading stem with a hollow base, the latter perforated with an eyelet for the insertion of a screw to firmly affix the finial to a pole, unmarked, measuring 11. 5 cm (w) x 21. 5 cm (h), a period soldered repair is visible where the ring meets the stem, while an additional crack is visible to the base adjacent to the eyelet,