A German Fire Brigade Service Cross; Second Class Auction 1882 Reverse

1882 Reverse

He was with "The Buffs" 1st Battalion

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

18 mm x 29

"Blackwood's Review" in December 1918

A German Fire Brigade Service Cross; Second Class Auction 1882 ReverseA 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;