Germany, Third Reich. A Wartime Harvest Female Farmworkers Appreciation Badge Hold 37 mm each

37 mm each

GRINNEL-MILNE

the naming on the VM has been erased

credited with having served his country in England and France

Germany, Third Reich. A Wartime Harvest Female Farmworkers Appreciation Badge Hold 37 mm each(Kriegserntedank Abzeichen). Constructed of bronzed zink, horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a central raised Odal rune, above a mobile swastika and flanked by wheat stalks, circumscribed by inscriptions of KRIEGSERNTEDANK AN DIE BUERIN (WARTIME GRATITUDE TO THE FEMALE FARMERS) and LANDESBAUERNSCHAFT ALPENLAND (ALPENLAND PROVINCIAL AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION), unmarked, measuring 52 mm in diameter, some loss of bronze finish evident, in overall