Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, II Class with Case Hold with two more stitches on

with two more stitches on the left pocket to accommodate a decoration with a horizontal pinback

so no warnings were received

11027 as his service number

plate affixed to the reverse numbered "02258"

Measuring 270mm (w) x 240mm (h) and weighing 825 grams

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, II Class with Case Hold with two more stitches on(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen, II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from tis period original ribbon, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse joined through the quadrants with a circular ring bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM FEUERLSCHWESEN, with white enameled arms overlaid by stylized flames, bearing a