Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, II Class with Case, by Karl Wurster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In late 1941

In late 1941

the underside in brown cotton

His parents were well-to-do

a purple backer

the reverse centre displays the crowned W

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, II Class with Case, by Karl Wurster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In late 1941(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). 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 bearing stylized red flames, overlaid by a central white enameled medallion bearing a black mobile swastika, with the arms of the cross joined through the