functional spring catch wtih stud release
The seam of the blade and upper crossguard is covered by a black leather washer
who was killed in action in May 1944: the recommendation for his award cites
in 1877 in the first official act of the sovereign nation of Romania
7th Class: multi-piece construction
Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Service Awards Newly Listed functional spring catch wtih studGermany, RLB. An Air Defence League (RLB) Air Protection Medal, II Class, (Reichsluftschutzbund Leistungsabzeichen). A circular medal constructed of silvered zinc, the obverse bears a central mobile swastika circumscribed with FR VERDIENST IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR SERVICE IN AIR PROTECTION), encompassed by a wreath of oak leaves, the reverse bears the date 1938 on pebbled background, encompassed by a wreath of oak leaves, with loop for suspension, measuring