United States. A Second War Numbered Purple Heart, By E.h Simon Inc certificate_of_authenticity ""Signum Fidei"" (The Sign of

""Signum Fidei"" (The Sign of Faith) has been the motto of the Brothers of the Christian Schools since the days of Saint John Baptist De La Salle

the obverse with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

the Order of Glory of Motherhood with a bow-tied ribbon

unusual and rare maker marked obscured on the reverse

United States. A Second War Numbered Purple Heart, By E.h Simon Inc certificate_of_authenticity ""Signum Fidei"" (The Sign ofA purple heart composed of bronze gilt, with purple, red, white and green enamels, rim numbered 432640 on right side near 6 oclock, measures 34. 50mm (w) x 47mm (h), weighs 33. 8 grams, worn on original ribbon with slot style brooch, notable edge bruising, light contact, overall very fine condition. Contained in its original box of issue of hard blue cardboard, interior presents an additional piece of green fabric glued to the base and lid, mark on