Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal Newly Listed and produced in Gold for

and produced in Gold for a short period of time (all WWI crosses were produced in silver gilt)

The exterior is dyed in a classic Wehrmacht splinter pattern consisting of various shades of brown geometric shapes with sporadic green

well preserved

cartouche is maker marked BIJUTERIA WEISS BUCURESTI

Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal Newly Listed and produced in Gold for(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR CARE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE), unmarked, measuring 38. 14 mm in diameter, weighing 24. 2 grams, in near mint condition.