Germany, Third Reich. A Werkschutz (Factory Protection) Police Gorget By Hermann Aurich Newly Listed where it was built

where it was built

An extremely well preserved fine quality manufacture 1864-1935 issue Saxe-Gotha/Altenburg Ernestine House Order Knight Second Class (Sachse-Ernestinische Hausorden Ritterkreuz II Klasse)

The owner of Mynthuset died in the mid 1980s and the business does not exist anymore

including Fairbank

He signed his Attestation Paper on September 17

Germany, Third Reich. A Werkschutz (Factory Protection) Police Gorget By Hermann Aurich Newly Listed where it was built(Werkschutz Ringkragen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with a Werkschutz style German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, clutching a banner bearing a black painted inscription of WERKSCHUTZ, the reverse with an identification number of 3347, maker marked H. AURICH, DRESDEN, loss of silver finish evident and the horizontal pinback has lost its hinge and catch, in overall near very fine condition.