St. Christopher Silver-Toned Religious Medal/Badge.

Vintage Saint Christopher car silver-toned 3" metal badge, stamped "MADE IN GERMANY". Depiction: The badge features Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child across a river, a common depiction of the patron saint of travelers.  Purpose: Saint Christopher medals and badges are traditionally worn or placed in vehicles to symbolize protection and guidance during journeys.  Origin: Saint Christopher is a revered figure in Christianity, known for the legend of carrying the Christ Child, who revealed himself to be the weight of the world's sins.  Symbolism: The badge, with the inscription "ST CHRISTOPHER PROTECT US!", serves as a reminder of faith and a request for safe travels.