Germany, Radwj. A Membership Brooch For The German Women’s Labour Service Hold 1945 to December 30

1945 to December 30

the bands exhibiting the traditional oakleaves design

It is dated to Hollenbeck on February 2

with a severed interior fabric hinge cover

55 mm (w) x 87

Germany, Radwj. A Membership Brooch For The German Women’s Labour Service Hold 1945 to December 30(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.