Bidspirit auction | Member badge of the ”Deutsche

Member badge of the ”Deutsche Christen” (German Christians) faith movement. These badges are often classified as extremely rare in the trade. - Member badge of the ”Deutsche Christen” (German Christians) faith movement This badge is clear evidence of the attempt at ideological synchronization of the church in the 1930s. Object Description Shape: Round badge, overlaid with an isosceles cross (similar to a wheel cross). Design: * Outer ring: Red enameled with a fine grain (guilloche). In the lower part, the inscription ”Deutsche Christen” (German Christians) is written in golden Fraktur script. Center: A white enameled central field showing a large, black swastika. Overlay: The gold-colored cross lies over the entire motif and slightly extends beyond the round edge on all four sides. Material: Non-ferrous metal (gilded/brass-colored) and multi-colored enamel (red/white/black). Condition Preservation: The badge is in good condition. The enameling of the red and white surfaces is largely intact. Details: There are slight signs of age and oxidation on the metal bars of the cross (greenish patina), which indicates the authenticity of the piece.