Availability:
- Otto Gahr: Very Rare (<5 examples known)
- MXXX: Common
- “Old Guard”: Very Rare
Makers
There are multiple makers of this pole-top, although the styles vary:
- Otto Gahr (Mention diff markings)
- MXXXX
- “Old Guard” Gilt Bronze version
Photos:
Photos: Otto Gahr
“Old Guard” Gold version:
The corps of the Alte Kämpfer, also known as the Old Guard, was made up of party members who joined the NSDAP between 1919 and 1923, such as the members of the “Stoßtrupp Adolf Hitler” and the participants in the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch in Munich.
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