Germany, Drk. A German Red Cross Medal, With Case, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. United Republic of vertical pinback (vertical pinback)

vertical pinback (vertical pinback)

After his 43rd victory during the siege of Malta

17mm x 30mm

Please note that this fine medal group was the subject of The Medal Collector article for Orders and Medals Society of America in Vol 46

very fine condition (with award document

Germany, Drk. A German Red Cross Medal, With Case, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. United Republic of vertical pinback (vertical pinback)(Medaille des Deutschen Rotes Kreuzes mit Etui). Instituted 6 April 1937 by Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. (1937 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original bow tie ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with red enameled arms joined together by a white enameled ring, overlaid by a central DRK style black enameled German national