Hersteller carl eduard juncker, berlin typ 1 two cutouts. The bandenkampfabzeichen antipartisan badge bizland. The badge was instituted on 30 january 1944 by adolf hitler after authorization. Ssfunker mit bandenkampfabzeichen buch versandkostenfrei bei. Bandenkampfabzeichen hohle version, bronze war militaria.
Hersteller carl eduard juncker, berlin typ 2 three. Neu eingestellte artikel werden hier fur 30 tage angezeigt. There are only two known makers of the bandenkampfabzeichen. Bandenkampfabzeichen in gold 280645 auszeichnungen. Bandenkampfabzeichen in silber 201733 auszeichnungen. Rare ww11 bandenkampfabzeichen badge bronze may 05, 20. Rolf michaelis michaelis book about the bandenkampfabzeichen describes the historical background and the awarding of the badge.
The name of the badge in german was bandenkampfabzeichen, where the word banden translates to gangs. The author explains in stunning detail the fingerprints of all genuine examples and lists all models and types in a logical and comprehensible format. During the years of occupation in most parts of europe, there was a growing form of resistance against the german occupation. Holders of bandenkampfabzeichen axis history forum. This is an apolitical forum for discussions on the axis nations and related topics hosted by the axis history factbook in cooperation with christian ankerstjernes panzerworld and christoph awenders ww2 day by day.
The book does not mention anything about the different fakes that exists of the badge. On 30 january 1944, hitler instituted the bandenkampfabzeichen bandit battle badge. This type,with the three cut outs,shoult be the earliest type of the semi hollow juncker bandenkampfabzeichen. The badge has some corossion mainly to the front due to the fact that it was worn and as it was in the ground for over 60 year.
Congrats jt for this nice badge in your collection. Radmilitaria is a buisness which offers militaria starts from the napoleonic wars up to the ww2 battlefield relics. Most of our products have been exevated using a metal detector on the eastern front. This action was an attempt to delegitimize the opposing forces as simple criminals instead of partisans. I found their names in an article there is no info about their unitsrankfirst name, just german soldiers. This was the only military decoration of the third reich attributed specifically to the ss. As ned stated,the pics are not in the best quality.
The antipartisan badge the gangs fight badge variants. The antipartisan badge by antonio scapini is the first comprehensive and detailed account of this war badge. Michaelis starts with describing the partisan warfare and the different partisan movements in the occupied countries. Armelraute sd mitglieds abzeichen sd emncos sleeve diamond. The owner also being loaned both a german army service wristwatch serial number, d 72 503 h, and also service pistol. The bandenkampfabzeichen is in the condition as it was found. Waffen ss, ss radmilitaria militaria starts from the.