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Article about: When it comes to the party membership badges, which came first, the PAINTED or the ENAMEL badge? Why were there even two different ones created?

  1. 01-24-2022, 11:56 PM #1
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    When it comes to the party membership badges, which came first, the PAINTED or the ENAMEL badge? Why were there even two different ones created?
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  3. 01-25-2022, 01:25 AM #2
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    Enamel Badges came first -1920/30s-...The painted badges are wartime produced...
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  4. 01-25-2022, 01:32 AM #3
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    Thanks again GlennAgain…. again!!
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  5. 01-25-2022, 01:42 PM #4
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    Brass and aluminum were strategic materials needed for the war effort. Even SS insignia were made of zinc during wartime. Zinc also has a lower melting point than brass so they couldnt enamel it.
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  6. 01-25-2022, 02:51 PM #5
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    thank's for the history lesion. I thought it was because ZINK was much cheaper?
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