Germany, Drk. A Cased German Red Cross Merit Cross Auction on a blackened bronze base

on a blackened bronze base illustrating an open-ended wreath of maple leaves and surmounted by a crown

both sides of each panel in grayish-green wool

dated 2 October 1936 in München

A Polizei Administration Beamte NCO sleeve insignia constructed of light gray machine-woven national sleeve eagle on police-green wool backing

He suffered gunshot wounds to the right ankle and left leg in the field in the French theatre on March 8

Germany, Drk. A Cased German Red Cross Merit Cross Auction on a blackened bronze base(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes 1937 Verdienstkreuz mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, with a central black enameled German national eagle clutching a gilt wreath with a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Red Cross insignia, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 51. 68 mm (w) x