Germany, Weimar Republic. A Baltic Cross GTRexclude the obverse circumscribed “Zur See

the obverse circumscribed “Zur See Unbesiegt Im Felde” (Undefeated in the See) with an anchor in the centre

signed by the Mayor of Bethnel Green

inside of a white enameled cross bearing initials “RDH” for “REICHSFACHSCHAFT DEUTSCHER HEBAMMEN” (“REICH ASSOCIATION OF GERMAN MIDWIVES”)

Instituted on 16 February 1837

measuring 28 mm x 255 mm when closed and 255 mm x 430 mm when fully extended

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Baltic Cross GTRexclude the obverse circumscribed “Zur See(Baltenkreuz). Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze, consisting of a narrow and vaulted Geneva Cross, the obverse overlaid by a gilded Lily Cross, the reverse with two visible clips securing the obverse applique in place, with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 33 mm (w) x 43. 98 mm (h), weighing 15. 9 grams, with some loss of finish evident, in near extremely fine condition.