WWII NAZI GERMAN MEDAL LOT EASTERN PEOPLES DRIVERS

WWII Nazi German lot to include 1) DRIVER’S PROFICIENCY BADGE IN BRONZE. Stamped magnetic alloy award with a bronze wash. Badge is in the form of an embossed, circular laurel leaf wreath encompassing an embossed steering wheel on a pebble background field. Complete with prongs. 2) DRIVER’S PROFICIENCY BADGE IN BRONZE. Stamped magnetic alloy award with a bronze wash. Badge is in the form of an embossed, circular laurel leaf wreath encompassing an embossed steering wheel on a pebble background field. Complete with prongs. 3) DRIVER’S PROFICIENCY BADGE IN SILVER. Stamped magnetic alloy award with a silver wash. Badge is in the form of an embossed, circular laurel leaf wreath encompassing an embossed steering wheel on a pebble background field. Complete with prongs. 4) EASTERN PEOPLES DECORATION 2ND CLASS IN GOLD WITH SWORDS. Die struck, zinc alloy construction award with a gilt wash is in the form of a thirty-two point, sunburst star pattern with a central, embossed, circular laurel leaf wreath encompassing a six petal flower, superimposed over crossed swords. The reverse has the typical circular depression to the center as found on these awards. The top center of the award has an integral, extended, vertical arm with a medal loop to secure the ribbon suspension ring. The ribbon suspension ring is intact and comes complete with an original piece of horizontally ribbed, green, rayon ribbon with a vertical, red stripe near each outside edge. 5) CIVIL AIR DEFENCE HONOR DECORATION 2ND CLASS, 1938. Roughly, 38m diameter, early, die struck aluminum construction award. The circular award features an embossed oak-leaf wreath to the outside edge encompassing an embossed, canted, swastika on a subtly pebbled field encircled by the embossed, Latin script, "Für Verdienste im Luftschutz", (For Meritorious Service in Air Defence), to the obverse. The reverse also has the embossed, oak-leaf wreath to the outside edge encompassing the embossed, institution date, "1938", also on a subtly pebbled field. The medal loop and ribbon suspension ring are both intact and come complete with a piece of original ribbed rayon. 6) FIRE BRIGADE DECORATION 2ND CLASS. Die struck alloy, second class decoration with a silver wash and black, white and red enamel work. The decoration is in the form of a Greek style cross with a central, separate circular medallion and an additional circular ring running between the arms of the cross. The cross arms have a white enamel base with a fine silver washed outer border stripe and red enameled "flames" to each. The central medallion also has a white enamel base with a black canted enamel swastika and a fine black enamel outer border stripe. All the enamel work is intact with minor surface scratching. The silver washed circular ring running between the crosses arms has embossed Latin script, "Für Verdienste im Feuerlöschwesen", (For Merit in the Fire Brigade Organization). The silver wash to the outer border edge of the arms and the circular ring shows light to moderate age tarnish. The top arm of the cross has the ribbon suspension loop missing.