Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Merit Medal, Ii Class Auction Archive Instituted 31 December 1850 by

Instituted 31 December 1850 by Frederick Augustus II of Saxony

becoming a Sapper

the exterior bearing a central machine-embroidered gold bullion wire tresse running horizontally

on June 21

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Merit Medal, Ii Class Auction Archive Instituted 31 December 1850 by(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the obverse with a central raised 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