A Third Class German Social Welfare Decoration Auction Archive 8 mm inclusive of its

8 mm inclusive of its bow suspension)

green and yellow enamelled insignia

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "540248" on the reverse

he was a special representative of the Foreign Ministry for the implementation of the compensation agreements with the Netherlands and Belgium

The obverse of the crossguard features a NSDAP eagle clutching a wreath with a swastika in the center

A Third Class German Social Welfare Decoration Auction Archive 8 mm inclusive of itsAn example of a German Social Welfare Decoration Third Class Ehrenzeichen fr Deutsche Volkspflege 3. Stufe; two piece construction; the eagle constructed of gilded bronze and white and black enamels; on loop for suspension; with a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 40. 08 mm x 40. 03 mm; weighing 16. 0 grams; with the enamels chipped on the lower and right hand cross; in fair condition.