Germany, Third Reich. A Werkschutz Factory Guard Arm Insignia certificate_of_authenticity which includes running marks to

which includes running marks to the blade

set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) with oak leaf branches

and Victory Medal (512505 PTE

Gablonz) and marked "40" on the reverse

in the event of a loan being applied for

Germany, Third Reich. A Werkschutz Factory Guard Arm Insignia certificate_of_authenticity which includes running marks to(Werkschutz rmelabzeichen). Constructed of dark grey wool twill, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire and silver grey threaded Werkschutz insignia, within an oval silver aluminum wire border, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 85 mm (h), with age appropriate material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition.