Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Medal, Ii Class Auction Archive Meyer of New York

Meyer of New York

vertical pinback with a barrel hinge and a single breather hole underneath the round wire catch

Interior of helmet has a tan leather

1924 at the age of 26

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Medal, Ii Class Auction Archive Meyer of New York(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