Germany, Drk. A Cased German Red Cross Merit Cross United Republic of obverse centre in white enamel

obverse centre in white enamel exhibiting figure of Juan Pablo Duarte

as Second-in-Command

Of the highest quality in gold with red

although its statutes would not be published until February 1822

he was at the front on that fateful February 28th

Germany, Drk. A Cased German Red Cross Merit Cross United Republic of obverse centre in white enamel(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes 1937 Verdienstkreuz mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, with a central black enameled German national eagle clutching a gilt wreath with a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Red Cross insignia, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 51. 68 mm (w) x