Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Cross, Ii Class With Case, By Karl Wurster GTRexclude 17 mm (w) x 71

17 mm (w) x 71

7 cm (w) x 14 cm (h)

ball-bearing works at Schweinfurt

Rudder controls shot away

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Cross, Ii Class With Case, By Karl Wurster GTRexclude 17 mm (w) x 71(Feuerlschenwehr Verdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms bearing stylized red enamelled flames, with a central white enamelled medallion topped by a black enamelled mobile swastika, with silvered bands through the quadrants bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM