Germany, Drk. An Honour Cross Of The German Red Cross (Collectors Copy) United Republic of Paderborn / 26

Paderborn / 26

metal post with loops at either end fed through the hoist sleeve

lime-green wool backer

for fear that an unrestrained Russia would dismantle the Ottoman Empire altogether and establish Russian hegemony in the Near East

A textbook example of an early war Luftwaffe “Flak Abzeichen”

Germany, Drk. An Honour Cross Of The German Red Cross (Collectors Copy) United Republic of Paderborn / 26(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Rotes Kreuz). Post 1945 Manufacture, In bronze gilt, a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse features a red enameled Geneva Cross on a central white enameled medallion, circumscribed by a gilt inscription of DEUTSCHES ROTES KREUZ (GERMAN RED CROSS) on a black enameled border, the reverse plain with white enamel, measuring 51. 61 mm (w) x 56. 52 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), missing elongated loop for