Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II United Republic of glue residue evident on the

glue residue evident on the enamels due to repositioning of the reverse centrepiece

on original white ribbon with bronze gilt pinback hanger

Rudolf Peters

the centre bears a winged man with outstretched arms

coins without a mint mark were minted in Philadelphia

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II United Republic of glue residue evident on the(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted April 28th 1922. (1934 1935 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse overlaid by a central black enameled DRK style German national eagle, in turn bearing a DRK insignia, the 12 oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to the shortened modern ribbon, unmarked, measuring 40. 1 mm