A German Fire Brigade Service Cross; Second Class Auction 18 mm x 29

18 mm x 29

1882 Reverse

1942 and the Armed Merchant Cruiser H

It describes a necessity to work towards authentic community in order to promote human dignity

inscribed "LUD

A German Fire Brigade Service Cross; Second Class Auction 18 mm x 29A third Reich period German Feuerlschwesen Verdienstkreuz; two piece construction, in silvered bronze and white, black, and red enamels; the obverse with a white enameled cross with a medallion in the centre depicting a mobile black enameled swastika and a band in between the arms inscribed Fr Verdienste im Feuerlschwesen; the reverse plain; with a pierced ball suspensions; with its period original full sized ribbon; measuring 43. 09 mm x 43. 15 mm;