Germany, Third Reich. A Lufthansa Faithful Service Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 80mm (h - inclusive of

80mm (h - inclusive of suspension)

An award certificate for Ortolf Schmidbauer (b

Instituted in 1950 (in bronze

He was attached to the Canadian Convalescent Depot at Buxton for return to Canada on May 6th

unmarked however exhbiting the manufacturing characteristics of Zimmermann

Germany, Third Reich. A Lufthansa Faithful Service Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 80mm (h - inclusive of(Lufthansa Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a German national eagle overlaid by a black mobile swastika and clutching an enameled Lufthansa insignia in its talons, the reverse with a boutonniere style attachment, stamped with an issue number of 2719, measuring 22. 55 mm (w) x 21. 18 mm (h), demonstrating minor chipping to the twelve oclock position of the enameled disc, with additional moderate loss of