Germany. A Fad (Volunteer Labour Service/Freiwillige Arbeitsdienst) Cap Insignia Hold and the hunt for CSS

and the hunt for CSS Alabama in October 1862 and CSS Tacony in June 1863

on a thin off-white paper stock

in memory of his golden jubilee in holy orders and was awarded to the men and women who had made a significant contribution to the success of the jubilee and the associated Vatican Exposition

(GEBM1196)

The exterior is fabricated from a coarse grayish-green wool

Germany. A Fad (Volunteer Labour Service/Freiwillige Arbeitsdienst) Cap Insignia Hold and the hunt for CSSConstructed of gilt metal with the letters FAD placed within an oak wreath on a black wool backer; with a metal (magnetic) backing plate on the reverse; the vertical pinback on the reverse missing; measuring 32 mm (w) x 45 mm (h); in overall very fine condition.