Germany, Third Reich. A Luftschutz M35 Beaded Stahlhelm, by F.W. Quist Hold (Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes

(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes 1937 Verdienstkreuz mit Etui)

It is decorated with a well-detailed silvered aluminum eagle insignia on the peak and and an open-ended silvered aluminum wreath surrounding a tri-colour cockade on the band

The pictures show an unidentified Oberfeldwebel (Senior Sergeant)

85 mm x 88 mm)

obverse engraved with The Ninth Horse insignia in the centre above the inscription "PRESENTED TO H

Germany, Third Reich. A Luftschutz M35 Beaded Stahlhelm, by F.W. Quist Hold (Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes(Luftschutz Stahlhelm M35). A well preserved Luftschutz M35 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains the vast majority of its original slate grey paint. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked on each side by an integral ventilation hole stamped directly into the shell. The transition point of