Germany, Drk. A Red Cross Helper’s Service Badge, By Hermann Aurich GTRexclude 72ND HIGHRS)

72ND HIGHRS)

both lugs and bar intact

Gloerfeld K

marked “L/11” under catch (Wilhelm Deumer

surrounded by a ring inscribed “MERENTI” (German - Merit)

Germany, Drk. A Red Cross Helper’s Service Badge, By Hermann Aurich GTRexclude 72ND HIGHRS)(Abzeichen). A Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Helferin badge in silvered bronze with red, white, and black enamels, the obverse depicts a red cross over a white enamel background, circumscribed with DEUTSCHES ROTES KREUZ HELFERIN in German Gothic script, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, makers mark representing Hermann Aurich and the inscription GES. GESCH., measuring 28. 96 mm in diameter, and in very fine condition.