Germany, Third Reich. An Exceptionally Rare Honour Badge for Members of the National Senate of Culture, by Deschler & Sohn visually-hidden providing an indispensable source of

providing an indispensable source of reference to all concerned with military history and an invaluable aid to all collectors

Handbuch der Ritter- und Verdienstorden aller Kulturstaaten der Weltinnerhalb des XIX

They measure 217 mm x 273 mm

maker’s mark “Wellings MF & Co

the obverse bearing hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire double Sig runes flanked by a number three

Germany, Third Reich. An Exceptionally Rare Honour Badge for Members of the National Senate of Culture, by Deschler & Sohn visually-hidden providing an indispensable source of(Ehrenzeichen des Reichskultursenat). Instituted 28 November 1936. Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval disc with stylized rays surrounding the border, each bearing three striations, surrounding a central white enameled medallion bearing an engraved and gilded Reichskultursenate insignia in the form of a German national eagle perched on top of a column emanating from a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an