Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Raid Defence Medal, Ii Class United Republic of In Gold (hallmarked on side

In Gold (hallmarked on side of the star)

as announced in the Supplement to the London Gazette 31092 of Tuesday

Footnote: Archduke Joseph August Viktor Klemens Maria of Austria

Accompanied by a two page letter from the Imperial War Graves Commission (inscribed on the Order Form "THE REGISTER OF MENIN GATE MEMORIAL

in that the owner's name

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Raid Defence Medal, Ii Class United Republic of In Gold (hallmarked on side(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen, II. Stufe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a round oak leaf wreath with a large mobile swastika in the centre of the award, that is circumscribed FR DIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR SERVICES IN AIR RAID PROTECTION), on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 38 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.