GERMAN WWII 1935 NSDAP RALLY TINNIE -
This is a German WWII tinnie. These items were given out to individuals to recognize their participation
in events. The event could be a fund raiser, a celebration and a myriad of other activities.
The construction of all the German WWII tinnies can be boiled down to two basic materials: plastic or metal.
Metal tinnies were very thin and were stamped. Plastic tinnies were molded. The quality of the items varies
from poor to excellent. All tinies have a pin affixed to the back which allowed them to be placed in a shirt
or hat. some tinnies are stamped with the manufacturer markings. however, not all of them are.
Tinnies were produced in very large numbers and various styles. They represent one of the most affordable
German WWII military collectibles.
The tinnie featured here is of stamped metal construction. Dated 1935. Commemorating a 1935 NSDAP rally in
the city of Ramel. Stamped metal construction. In the shape of a shield. The top reads "Hessentag in
Ramel", which translates to "Hessen day in Ramel". Shows the monument of man with a swastika at the base.
Dated 1935.
Pin-back construction without any manufacturing marks.
This page is a recognition and identification guide for WWII German tinnies. Multiple
detailed photos of a specific sample are provided. Descriptions point out clearly defined points
that should be noted.
One of the most commonly asked questions is "How much is my WWII German tinnie worth?". A price
guide is included here to address this question. The value of the tinniess is reviewed
over a period of several years. A trend can be observed. The present worth of the German
tinnies in the collector's market is illustrated.
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This tinnie may be currently
reproduced. It is becoming more difficult to
be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because the quality of the reproductions is improving.
The collector must become familiarized with the construction style and materials employed in the
manufacturing of this tinnie. Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine
the authenticity of the tinnie.
If you have an interest is seeing other tinnies of the Third Reich, you can do so by going
to our WWII German Tinnies
identification and Price guide. Where we cover a wide variety of items.
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