Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Danzig Cross, I Class, By Hülse Archive FRAUENSCHAFT” (“NATIONAL SOCIALIST WOMEN’S LEAGUE”)

FRAUENSCHAFT” (“NATIONAL SOCIALIST WOMEN’S LEAGUE”)

marked "N" (Neuhaus & Sohn

32 mm x 80 mm and 36 mm x 88 mm)

marked 18K

tin with a raised frame affixed to the front cover

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Danzig Cross, I Class, By Hülse Archive FRAUENSCHAFT” (“NATIONAL SOCIALIST WOMEN’S LEAGUE”)(Danziger Kreuz, I. Klasse). Instituted 31 August 1939 by Gauleiter Albert Forster. (1939 1940 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of an elongated Cross Patte with a gilt frame, the obverse with white enameled arms highlighted on the interior with gilt borders, the centre and twelve oclock arm overlaid by double gilt Cross Pattes topped by a stylized crown, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse applique in