Germany, DRK. An Active Membership Badge, Karlsruhe District, by Alfred Stübbe Newly Listed with gloss or matte finishes

with gloss or matte finishes

One Black Photo Album

The secondary chinstrap is presumably a utilitarian piece used to secure the cap in place while the wearer was travelling in open vehicles

He was promoted to Armourer in June 1884

Boxed (bronze

Germany, DRK. An Active Membership Badge, Karlsruhe District, by Alfred Stübbe Newly Listed with gloss or matte finishes(Deutsche Rotes Kreuz Schwesternschaft Abzeichen). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a white disc overlaid by a red Geneva Cross, in turn topped by a DRK style German national eagle, situated within a black enameled border bearing a gilt inscription of DEUTSCHES ROTES KREUZ SCHWESTERNSCHAFT (GERMAN RED CROSS SISTERHOOD), the reverse with a narrow barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch,