German Empire – Colonial Order Elephant on Pin, marked
GSWA / Kiautschou / South Seas | WWI / German Empire
Museum reproduction / Repro | Item number: 33.291
Rare Colonial Order with elephant motif on pin – marked (manufacturer's mark present). Awarded to members of the German colonial and protection forces in German South West Africa (GSWA), Kiautschou, and the South Seas. The elephant as a motif is closely linked to German colonial history in Africa and is one of the most coveted and rarest colonial badges of the German Empire.
High-quality collector's reproduction, manufactured after 1945 based on historical models – hardly distinguishable from the original. From old dealer stock.
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