Germany, Weimar. A Field Honour Badge With Official Documentation By The Awarding Society Hold or whose work supported

or whose work supported

A third reich period WHW (Winter Aid of the German People/Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes) badge

He may have been among those many male adolescents

assist veterans’ widows and orphans and the dependents ofneedy or disabled veterans

circa 1860-1866

Germany, Weimar. A Field Honour Badge With Official Documentation By The Awarding Society Hold or whose work supported(Deutsches Feld Ehrenzeichen). A badge of three piece construction, in bronze gilt and white enamels, mounted to a silver eight pointed star base, the reverse presents a barrel hinge and round wire catch, marked DEUTSCHES FELD EHRENZEICHEN and HAMBURG 11, as well as GES. GESCH., measuring 52. 40 mm (w) x 64. 04 mm (h), presenting some cracking on white enamel, and in near very fine condition. The Field Honour Badge is accompanied by three official