Germany, Third Reich. A 1942 Vienna European Youth Congress Event Badge By Friedrich Orth Hold inscribed “Jederzeit zum frieden gewillt

inscribed “Jederzeit zum frieden gewillt - Jeder Stunde aber auch zur Abwehr Bereit” (German - Wanting peace at all times - but ready for defense at every hour)

the captain of the ship

He died suddenly on September 2

but the geologist David Lyell did

he remained a member in good standing until March 1945

Germany, Third Reich. A 1942 Vienna European Youth Congress Event Badge By Friedrich Orth Hold inscribed “Jederzeit zum frieden gewillt(Europischer Jugendkongress Wien Abzeichen). Constructed of feinkzink, the obverse with a symbolic depiction of Europa riding a bull, circumscribed by an inscription of EUROPISCHER JUGENDKONGRESS 13. 19. SEPT. 1942 WIEN, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, maker marked FRIEDR. ORTH, WIEN 56, also marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) insignia and maker code M9 242, measuring 35. 71 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 6 grams, in extremely fine condition.