Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Decoration, I Class With Case, By Gebrder Godet Buy Now Oelsnitz”

Oelsnitz”

the one on the left standing and holding a scroll aloft in her left hand

the line drawings of the awards by Alfonsas Žvilius

Mother of Pearl Backing - Fourth/Fifth Issue (1911-1913 and 1913-1918)

entitled "The Morale of the Navy

Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Decoration, I Class With Case, By Gebrder Godet Buy Now Oelsnitz”(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a black enameled German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with feathering highlighted in gilt, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring bearing dual oak leaves, unmarked,