WWII German Gorget Breastplate “Der Stahlhelm” Ortsgruppe Glatz

WWII German “Der Stahlhelm” gorget breastplate issued to members of the Der Stahlhelm veterans organization, later incorporated into the SA. This example is marked “Ortsgruppe Glatz”, indicating local group affiliation.

The gorget features the characteristic steel helmet emblem, crossed spears, and green enamel oak-leaf detailing, mounted on a curved metal base with original cloth backing and fastening hooks. Such gorgets were worn on the chest during parades, official events, and organizational duties.

A genuine Third Reich–era political and paramilitary uniform insignia, highly collectible and sought after by WWII militaria collectors and historians.

Details:

• Period: World War II (1930s–1940s)

• Organization: Der Stahlhelm / Ortsgruppe Glatz

• Material: Metal with enamel, cloth backing

• Dimensions: approx. 165 × 120 mm

• Condition: Original, with age-related wear and patina consistent with period use

Sold strictly as a historical collectible for collecting and study.