Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Honour Decoration, II Class Medal Auction Archive gilt rays and one five-point

gilt rays and one five-point red enamel star in each quadrant

reverse with a handwritten inscription in black ink and dated "18

Supplement to the London Gazette

The cross body is made of an alloy with a very high gold content

the organization joined the International Federation of Red Cross Societies in 1921

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Honour Decoration, II Class Medal Auction Archive gilt rays and one five-point(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of 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 central raised mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse bearing a raised institution date of