Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Badge, Ii Class Hold mounted showing obverse of the

mounted showing obverse of the cross

nearly very fine and very scarce

weighing 6 grams

and are exchanged between Vizefeldwebel (Vice Sergeant) Rumpel in Meppen and the military district command in Lingen (both Lower Saxony)

Returning to his career at the Dunlop Rubber Company after the War

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Badge, Ii Class Hold mounted showing obverse of the(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms with stylized flame designs, overlaid by a central white enameled medallion with a black mobile swastika, with a ring through the quadrants bearing an inscription of FR