Rare May 1938 Volkswagenwerk Foundation Stone Commemorative Pin – VW Gear Logo

Description

Detailed Description: This is a highly collectible stickpin commemorating the laying of the foundation stone for the Volkswagen factory (Volkswagenwerk) in May 1938. The pin features the early “cogwheel” or gear-style VW logo with the text “VOLKSWAGENWERK MAI 1938.” These pins were distributed at the ceremony attended by high-ranking officials to mark the birth of the “People’s Car.” It retains the original long stickpin attachment on the reverse and shows an authentic period patina