Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal, on Single Mount Buy Now Footnote: The medal was instituted

Footnote: The medal was instituted on September 17

accompanied by its original frayed full-length sash incorporating a decorative moiré pattern

The Canada Medal was an official decoration of the country until it was revoked in 1966 due to the creation of the Order of Canada

diameter aprox

Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal, on Single Mount Buy Now Footnote: The medal was instituted(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege an Einzelspange). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single mount with a horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Geneva Cross with pebbled arms, overlaid by a central German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE