Germany. A Female Rad “Arbeitsmaid” Rank Brooch; First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "HONI * SOIT *

inscribed "HONI * SOIT * QUI * MAL * Y * PENSE *"

5 mm x 81 mm inclusive of its crescent moon and star suspension

running from just below the waist to the bottom of the pant cuff

enamel chipping on the Spanish Order of Military Merit

on a green embroidered backer

Germany. A Female Rad “Arbeitsmaid” Rank Brooch; First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "HONI * SOIT *A third reich period female RAD subsidiary (Deutscher Frauenarbeitsdienst German Womens Labour Service) Arbeitsmaid rank brooch; constructed of bronze; the obverse depicting a mobile swastika, with six wheat stalks, circumscribed Arbeit fr dein Volk adelt dich selbst (German Labour on behalf of the people nobles you) in traditional German script; horizontal pinback lightly bent but funcitonal; unmarked, but numbered 18121 on the reverse; measuring 43.