Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, Ii Class, By Glaser & Sohn Auction Solid nickel fittings

Solid nickel fittings

Bertholf (Cindy) who was an 11B in the U

5 mm (h) inclusive of its lion head suspension

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Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, Ii Class, By Glaser & Sohn Auction Solid nickel fittings(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms bearing stylized flames, joined together through the quadrants by a circular ring bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM FEUERLSCHWESEN (FOR MERIT IN FIRE