US$ 123.75
A high quality badge in tombac with well executed and detailed eagle
white and red cotton fields
edged on top and bottom with large golden cello oakleaves
both sides of each panel in grayish-green wool
on a blackened bronze base illustrating an open-ended wreath of maple leaves and surmounted by a crown
Germany, Drk. A Cased German Red Cross Merit Cross Auction A high quality badge in(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes 1937 Verdienstkreuz mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, with a central black enameled German national eagle clutching a gilt wreath with a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Red Cross insignia, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 51. 68 mm (w) x