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German WW II Red Cross Stamps, Flag Pins, and Book

Five (5) Items from the WW II German Red Cross, including a beautiful Red Cross banner with "Munchen-bond #3" added to its upper corner, clearly intended as a parade flag (53 1/2" x 48:); a mint block sheet of 100 1942 German Red Cross postal stamps (16" x 16" square);a group of German Red Cross pins including a large enameled membership badge "Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Helferin", marked "Ges. Geschutz" along with a lapel pin, 2 lapel badges, and 2 ribbon bars (pins enclosed in small riker mount); a German Red Cross member's handbook published in Leipzig in 1939, in excellent condition and extremely rare; a German Red Cross armband, "Hilfs Krankentrager" The flag has minor moth damage but is overall very good; the pins are excellent, as is the handbook and the arm band. The stamps are mint. Processing and shipping within the Continental United States $45.00, plus 1.5% replacement cost/insurance

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Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$945
01/16/2020

 

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