Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II Newly Listed with a handpainted insignia in

with a handpainted insignia in the centrepiece illustrating an early lilac-style eagle

He combined his love of sport and family into an amateur career coaching soccer and hockey

the obverse bearing a multi-coloured machine-embroidered shield overlaid by a bow and arrow

I/482” with a number of “1099”

and experience dictated the evolution of the weapon as traced here for today's historians and collectors

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II Newly Listed with a handpainted insignia in(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