Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Medal, Ii Class With Case certificate_of_authenticity of European manufacture

of European manufacture

presenting the date 1849

88 mm (w) x 39

lately Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of the United Provinces

otherwise in extremely fine condition and very attractive

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Medal, Ii Class With Case certificate_of_authenticity of European manufacture(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of aluminum, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse with a central raised date of 1938, unmarked, measuring 38. 76 mm