Germany, Ss. A Germanic Folk Art Silver Brooch, With Case, By Gahr GTRexclude exclusively

exclusively

with the crown retaining an intact gilt DAF logo and inscription of “NACH VORSCHRIFT DER RZM” (“ACCORDING TO RZM REGULATIONS”) embossed directly onto the material

28 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

number impressed "140503" on the reverse

Footnote: The Order of the Legion of Honour has a convoluted history

Germany, Ss. A Germanic Folk Art Silver Brooch, With Case, By Gahr GTRexclude exclusively(Silberbrosche mit Etui). Constructed of silver, the obverse presenting in a stylized animalistic design interspersed with geometric shapes, characteristic of old Germanic (Anglo Saxon and Nordic) folk art, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked GAHR, MNCHEN for the firm of Otto and Karolina Gahr, above double Sig runes, measuring 31. 02 mm (w) x 56. 29 mm (h), weighing 12. 1 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case,