France, Republic. An Order Of Social Merit, Commander C.1940 Auction The appointment document to Regierungs-

The appointment document to Regierungs- und Baurat (construction councillor) is named to Regierungsbaumeister (government master builder) Heinrich August Ernst Wilhelm Meinecke in Berlin

” It measures 588 mm x 398 mm with light wrinkling from storage

on August 10

33 mm (w) x 46 mm (h)

with the Christian Haug logo as well as  "Qualitats Arbeit"

France, Republic. An Order Of Social Merit, Commander C.1940 Auction The appointment document to Regierungs-(Ordre du Mrite Social). Instituted in 1936. 1936 1963 issue. Of French manufacture, an enameled blue seven pointed star with ball finials in silver gilt, presenting detailed laurel wreath in each quadrant, the obverse featuring a woman portrait circumscribed by the inscription MERITE SOCIAL (Social Merit), the reverse with an engraved inscription that stands MINISTERE DU TRAVAIL (Ministry of Labour), suspended by an oval laurel wreath also in silver