A Rare Romanian Iron Guard Leader’s Badge GTRexclude pin broken off

pin broken off

two iron crosses second class 1914

scattered spotting and surface wear evident

He was struck off strength and discharged from the service by reason of "being found indispensible to civil occupation" on September 23

Titania on February 24

A Rare Romanian Iron Guard Leader’s Badge GTRexclude pin broken offIn silver, center in gilt, 51mm x 51mm, of multi piece construction, very well made (unmarked, but possible maker is Resch, Bucharest), in slightly worn condition, and very rare. Footnote: Iron Guard (Romanian: Garda de fier) is the name most commonly given to a far right movement and political party in Romania active from around 1927 into the early part of World War II. The Iron Guard was ultra nationalist, anti communist, and similar in aims and