Civilian Mebers of the German Armed Forces (Werhmacht Gefolge), lapel pin

Die struck, alloy construction, civilian members lapel badge. The badge features a roughly 23mm diameter, circular outer border encompassing a cut-out, stylized eagles head in profile flanked by stylized Gothic letters, "WG", indicating, Werhmacht Gefolge, (Armed Forces Retinue), with a small, canted swastika to the bottom center. The reverse of the badge is well marked with embossed designers name and location, ""Fec.O. Placzeck Berlin", and the manufacturers name and location, "Ausf. C. E. Junker Berlin". The badge comes complete with a soldered, vertical rifled pin on a circular base plate.