Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Medal, Ii Class Archive clean pommel nut

clean pommel nut

For labour service

arriving in France

An original presentation case of issue for an Order of the Knights of Malta

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Medal, Ii Class Archive clean pommel nut(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse bearing a central date of 1938, unmarked, measuring 37. 65 mm (w) x 43. 83 mm (h), weighing