Germany, DDR. A Rare National Prize in Gold, Type 2, with Case and Ribbon Bar Republic of with black and white enameled

with black and white enameled arms

Fresno County

slight discolouration is evident but the book demonstrates no damage or loss of images and is in an overall near extremely fine condition

Grand Cordon  - Grand Cordon Sash Badge: four-piece construction

comprising twenty links of the stylized symbol of the order

Germany, DDR. A Rare National Prize in Gold, Type 2, with Case and Ribbon Bar Republic of with black and white enameled(Nationalpreis der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik in Gold mit Bandschnalle und Etui). Instituted 31 March 1949. (1973 1989 issue). Constructed of 12K Gold, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a rightward facing profile of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, circumscribed by an inscription of DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of NATIONAL PREIS (NATIONAL