A German Red Cross Decoration Type Ii (1934-1937); First Class GTRexclude with pocket of issue

with pocket of issue

inscribed in the centre "PRESENTED BY THE KING TO ENCOURAGE YOUTH IN THE HOPE THAT FRIENDLY COMPETITION AND EFFICIENT TRAINING MAY HELP IT TO FORGE NEW LINKS OF EMPIRE" and surrounded by the inscription "KING'S TROPHY COMPETITION"

he saw service with H

(WEL 1119) Privately impressed

New York / Lakehurst

A German Red Cross Decoration Type Ii (1934-1937); First Class GTRexclude with pocket of issueA German Red Cross Decoration Type II (1934 1937) First Class neck cross, in bronze gilt and enamels, 52. 65mm(w) x 57. 4mm(h), loop marked Gebr. Godet & Co. Berlin, enamels without chipping, in extremely fine condition; with original, short length of ribbon, 20cm long.