A Second War Drk (German Red Cross) Service Medal Auction interior lid marked Rothe

interior lid marked Rothe

The blade is a prime example that grades near mint with only very light surface wear and runner marks

black wool forming the base behind the inscription "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" (French for "Shame on Him Who Thinks this Evil") of the garter surrounding the shield

number of USFA Prisoner Documents

On one occasion he was flung into a cell without excuse and attacked by a German "Feldwebel" (Sergeant)

A Second War Drk (German Red Cross) Service Medal Auction interior lid marked RotheTwo piece construction; in silvered bronze and white, black, and pebbled red enamels; on loop for suspension; with its shortened period original ribbon; measuring 16. 4 grams; better than very fine condition.