Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Honour Decoration, II Class Medal Auction Archive 15 mm x 15 mm

15 mm x 15 mm each)

NEW ZEALAND"

slight crazing in the enamels on the right arm

the reverse depicting the stylized Coat of Arms of Canada

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Honour Decoration, II Class Medal Auction Archive 15 mm x 15 mm(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen, II. Klasse). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered feinzink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a double sided circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse bearing a central raised