Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Honour Decoration, Ii Class Hold 9 cm newspaper clipping measuring

9 cm newspaper clipping measuring 3

with a black rayon label with white embroidered characters sewn below the circled "N"

” on reverse

overlaid by ribbons bearing an inscription of “UND IHR HABT DOCH GESIEGT” (“AND YOU STILL WON”)

measuring 36 mm (w) x 14 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. An Air Defence Honour Decoration, Ii Class Hold 9 cm newspaper clipping measuring(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen, II. Klasse). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 bearing a central mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse bearing a raised date of 1938, unmarked,