Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Decoration, II Class Cross, by Gebrüder Godet certificate_of_authenticity surrounded by a laurel wreath

surrounded by a laurel wreath

Ehrenkomturkreuz in Gold mit Schwertern am Ring)

The band of the watch is made of links with a folding clasp

The Knight of Justice is identical to the Knight of Grace

The breast flaps each feature two pockets

Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Decoration, II Class Cross, by Gebrüder Godet certificate_of_authenticity surrounded by a laurel wreath(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege II. Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a vaulted Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, bearing a central German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, itself executed in black enamels with details highlighted in gilt, the reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback meeting a rounded