Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Air Defence Honour Medal, I Class Newly Listed stamped "14" and maker marked

stamped "14" and maker marked "C

one depicting three Heer soldiers in occupied France

Dated to December 18

In early 1943 his unit helped in reconquering Kharkov in the Third Battle of Kharkov

flying on Ju88 and in 1943 Night Fighter

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Air Defence Honour Medal, I Class Newly Listed stamped "14" and maker marked(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised mobile swastika, set within a circular pebbled ring bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse three and nine oclock arms bearing a raised date of 1938, unmarked, measuring 39. 60 mm (w) x 43. 16