Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Auction measuring 62 mm (w) x

measuring 62 mm (w) x 62 mm (h)

the front edge of the visor trimmed in a strip of black vinyl

the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of “DECKOFFIZIER-SCHULE”

He was appointed Acting Sergeant on August 1

each of which bears a length of raised oak leaves

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Auction measuring 62 mm (w) x(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a silvered Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular and gilded oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black enameled swastika, the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised number 50, the reverse bearing a central raised