Posted 10 years ago
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This is a colored plastic pinback from the Odenwaldklub - Schreisheim
- White plastic base, brass stick pin on back / about 1 3/4" by 1 3/4"
Two pictures shown (second is enhanced) - flat on back, front is curved
"Hauptuersammlung Des O.W.K." / "Schriesheim 30 Juni - 1. Juli 1956"
(Annual General Meeting of the Odenwaldklub) - O.W.K. is a hiking club
*** Schriesheim is a town located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, north of Heidelberg on the Bergstrasse (Mountain Road) and on Bertha Benz Memorial Route.
The town's landmark is the Strahlenburg Castle (shown at top of pin).
This is also the town where my great-grandfather (1880-1951) was born and is now buried.
