Germany, Radwj. A Membership Brooch For The German Women’s Labour Service GTRexclude copper gilt

copper gilt

yellow and green enamels

sharp flat tip with blood grooves (fullers) on both sides and marked "GES

awarded to Oberfeldwebel (Master Sergeant) Helmut Kembuchler on 18

Germany, Radwj. A Membership Brooch For The German Women’s Labour Service GTRexclude copper gilt(Abzeichen). A round brooch constructed of bronze, the obverse centre presents a swastika surrounded by some barley ears (not the standard RADwJ emblem), circumscribed by the inscription ARBEIT FR DEIN VOLK. ARBEIT DICH SELBST. DEUTSCHER FRAUENARBEITSDIENST (WORK FOR YOUR PEOPLE. WORK FOR YOURSELF. GERMAN WOMENS LABOUR SERVICE), the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, numbered 50967, measuring 43. 61 mm in diameter, and in very fine condition.