Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Award, II Class Auction the loop maker marked “V

the loop maker marked “V

was Field Engineer and commanded the 21st Company Royal Engineers during the summer of 1858

An unusual Luftwaffe desk ornament or paperweight

constructed of a woven bamboo frame with an exterior tan-coloured canvas twill liner

A silver merit cross badge for merit in preserving regional customs and traditions

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Award, II Class Auction the loop maker marked “V(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Geneva Cross with its ams joined through the quadrants by a circular ring bearing an obverse inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM FEUERLSCHWESEN (FOR MERIT IN FIRE FIGHTING), the obverse of the cross with white enameled arms