Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Medal, Iv Class With Swords Auction Archive measuring 13 mm x 9

measuring 13 mm x 9 mm

well worn early example

two-prong pebbled aluminum buckle stitched in place and marked with the RZM insignia

and while I have seen about dozen badges in solid silver over the years (mostly made by Sorlini

all mounted to a magnetic medal bar

Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Medal, Iv Class With Swords Auction Archive measuring 13 mm x 9(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege, IV. Klasse Medaille mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with sword clasp, the obverse with a central Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (FOR FOR THE CARE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE), unmarked, measuring 38. 14 mm in diameter, weighing