Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Cap Badge Auction Archive maker marked "ZUKOV" and number

maker marked "ZUKOV" and number stamped "3228" on the reverse

measuring 33 mm (w) x 50 mm (h) inclusive of its laurel wreath suspension

Cased - Silver medal

It was established in the Netherlands and subsequently used to try and repulse the Allied invasion of France

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Cap Badge Auction Archive maker marked "ZUKOV" and number(Reichsarbeitsdienst Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of a shovel head trimmed with red enamels, with a central raised mobile swastika, between dual wheat stalks, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.