{"product_id":"original-german-wwii-german-christians-membership-pin-by-paulmann-crone-deutsche-christen","title":"Original German WWII German Christians Membership Pin by Paulmann \u0026 Crone - Deutsche Christen","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a rare Deutsche Christen (German Christians) membership badge from the Third Reich period. This was a relatively small movement of northern German Protestant supporters, together trying to influence the election of local Bishops. The badge measures 21mm in diameter, and features multi-colored enamel work on the obverse. This shows a central \"sunwheel\" style swas (hook cross) in black, on a white field, which has a pebbled translucent red enamel border around it with Deutsche Christen on the bottom. Super imposed over the swas is a large Christian cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse of the badge is maker marked \u003cstrong\u003ePAULMANN \u0026amp; CRONE\/ LÜDENSCHEID\u003c\/strong\u003e, a known maker of this rare badge, and there is also \u003cstrong\u003eGES. GESCH.\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is short for \u003cem\u003eGesetzlich Geschützt \u003c\/em\u003e(Protected by Law), indicating the design is registered with the German trademark office. In the center there is a very nice safety pin style attachment, which could work with most types of clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is very good, with much of the original gilt finish still present. Ready to display!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42064855793733,"sku":"ONSV24JLM037","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/ONSV24JLM037__01.jpg?v=1728429389","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-german-wwii-german-christians-membership-pin-by-paulmann-crone-deutsche-christen","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}