Germany. An Air Raid Defense Medal, Second Class, Heavy Version Newly Listed A machine woven breast eagle

A machine woven breast eagle in golden-yellow rayon threads on a woven tan rayon base

Graves was to remain hospitalized for the next nine and a half months

enabling a cooling effect on the forehead

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Germany. An Air Raid Defense Medal, Second Class, Heavy Version Newly Listed A machine woven breast eagle(Luftschutzehrenzeichen 2. Stufe). Constructed of heavy silvered zink; the obverse consisting of a round oak leaf wreath with a large mobile swastika in the centre of the award that is circumscribed Fr Dienste im Luftschutz (For Services in Air Raid Protection); on loop for suspension; measuring 38. 71 mm (w) x 43. 20 mm (h); weighing 26. 3 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.