Germany, DAF. An Early Werkschar Cap Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Des Francais” in blue-enamelled ring

Des Francais” in blue-enamelled ring

Footnote: The League of Mercy was a British foundation established on March 30

on loop for suspension from neck ribbon

measuring 33 in diameter

Germany, DAF. An Early Werkschar Cap Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Des Francais” in blue-enamelled ring(Deutsche Arbeitsfront Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of a black wool base, the obverse bearing a central gold bullion wire German Labour Front (DAF) insignia, situated with an elongated oak leaf wreath of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 125 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue throughout, an early insignia in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.