Original German WWII RAD National Labor Service Aluminum Flag Pole Finial by Gebrüder Cosack Russian Headgear The heavily blued back strap

The heavily blued back strap shows the connection point of the attaching the optional wood shoulder stock unfortunately not included

There is also some type of markings stamped into the shell inside the rear skirt

each approaching the size of a dime

with a large piece apparently having been added in

Original German WWII RAD National Labor Service Aluminum Flag Pole Finial by Gebrüder Cosack Russian Headgear The heavily blued back strapOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WWII German Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD National Labor Service) Aluminum Flag Pole Finial or Topper (Fahnenstange Endstck). The RAD logo is a shovelhead, which has a canted Swas (Swas) in the middle, with two sheaves of wheat extending from the bottom at 45 degree angles. The finial is made of cast aluminum, and is maker marked on the socket: Gebrder Cosack Neheim (Ruhr) ges. gesch. The last line is