Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Peoples’ Federation Of Germans In Hungary Membership Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac average man’s size (North American

average man’s size (North American size 10)

loss of paint to the scabbard

one with the maker's insignia

The medal was available to members of recognised Fire Brigades until 1954

the reverse with an inscription of “DEM VERDIENST” (“FOR MERIT”)

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Peoples’ Federation Of Germans In Hungary Membership Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac average man’s size (North American(Volksbund der Deutschen in Ungarn Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse bearing a white enameled disc overlaid by a gilded sunwheel style mobile swastika with scarcely perceptible grooves dividing the arms, set within a red enameled ring bearing a black inscription of VOLKSBUND DER DEUTSCHEN IN UNGARN (PEOPLES FEDERATION OF GERMANS IN HUNGARY), the reverse with a boutonniere style attachment