Germany, DRK. An Honour Decoration of the German Red Cross, Type III, Merit Cross certificate_of_authenticity supplemented by black-and-white photos

supplemented by black-and-white photos

circa 1875

Footnote: The “Stahlhelm” was a paramilitary organization founded in 1918

before leaving the San Francisco area board the U

Germany, DRK. An Honour Decoration of the German Red Cross, Type III, Merit Cross certificate_of_authenticity supplemented by black-and-white photos(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes 1937 Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 6 April 1937 by Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. (1937 1939 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a vaulted Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, bearing a central DRK style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, executed in black and white enamels with details highlighted in gilt, the