Germany, Third Reich. A Midwives Association Membership Badge Auction Archive In blackened iron

In blackened iron

a 18-Year Police Long Service medal ribbon with Hoheitszeichen

handball playing

Instituted in 1940

Germany, Third Reich. A Midwives Association Membership Badge Auction Archive In blackened iron(Deutsche Hebammen Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of silver, with multi coloured enamels, the obverse centre depicts a mother and child, flanked by the initials D and H for Deutsche Hebammen (German Midwives), within a blue enameled ring inscribed IM DIENSTE DER ZUKUNFT UNSERES VOLKES (IN SERVICE FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR PEOPLE), reverse unmarked, horizontal pinback, measuring 42. 56 mm in diameter, and in extremely fine condition.