United States. A Second World War Numbered Purple Heart By Rex Products, 1942. Auction (Abzeichen für die Reichsnährstand “Blut

(Abzeichen für die Reichsnährstand “Blut und Boden” Ausstellung in Leipzig)

Mabel Clarke (who worked in Hilden Hospital as a Voluntary Aid Detachment volunteer)

finely engraved

they landed in France

A presentation case for an Order of the Crown

United States. A Second World War Numbered Purple Heart By Rex Products, 1942. Auction (Abzeichen für die Reichsnährstand “BlutComposed of bronze gilt, with white, red and green enamelling and a purple polished phenolic resin, rim numbered 153382 on lower left side, measures 34. 8mm (w) x 47. 4mm (h), weighs 37. 9 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon with slot style brooch, light chipping to resin heart around the exterior, light contact to reverse, overall very fine condition. Footnote: The 1942 Rex Products Purple Hearts serial numbers range from 100,000 to