Germany, Democratic Republic. A Star of Peoples' Friendship, Gold Star with Case Province of China A unique First World War

A unique First World War patriotic desk ornament

totalling eight weeks

the obverse bearing two raised figures

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (510231) with the Canadian Army Service Corps

Germany, Democratic Republic. A Star of Peoples' Friendship, Gold Star with Case Province of China A unique First World War(Stern der Vlkerfreundschaft, Stern der Vlkerfreundschaft in Gold mit Etui). Instituted 20 August 1959. (1959 1989 issue). Constructed of a gilded alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five pointed star with its arms joined by a circular oak leaf wreath, bearing a central raised coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic, topped by a dove symbolizing peace and friendship, the reverse with a horizontal locking pinback,