A 1St Class Air Raid Defence Honour Medal; 1957 Version GTRexclude In stamped brass with frosted

In stamped brass with frosted silver nickel insignia affixed by two soldered prongs

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MAYER'S SOHN WIEN" on the inside lid

the centre with a denazified Iron Cross exhibiting an oak leaf cluster in place of the swastika (“Hakenkreuz”) with a stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves

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A 1St Class Air Raid Defence Honour Medal; 1957 Version GTRexclude In stamped brass with frostedAn alternative de nazified replacement version of a Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen; in gilded bronze; on loop for suspension; with original ribbon; measuring 45. 19 mm x 37. 54 mm; weighing 31. 0 grams; near mint condition. Footnote: In 1957, the Federal Republic of Germany authorized the wear of denazified Second War awards and decorations as those with swastikas were banned (and still are today) for wear or display after 1945. The 1957 mode of the 1st