Germany, Third Reich. A German Red Cross Honour Decoration, Type Ii Newly Listed this helmet remains in fine

this helmet remains in fine condition

held together by a row of heavy hand stitching and perforated with 12 large ventilation holes

all set on a 60 mm-long zink bar with a horizontal pinback and blue wool backer

at Spadina Military Hospital in Toronto

Germany, Third Reich. A German Red Cross Honour Decoration, Type Ii Newly Listed this helmet remains in fine(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes). Instituted 30 January 1934 by Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. (1934 1937 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled eagle with details highlighted in gilt, in turn overlaid by a central Red Cross insignia, unmarked,