Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years GTRexclude 2 mm (w) x 66

2 mm (w) x 66 mm (h - inclusive of horizontally pierced ball suspension)

he was transferred to the 5th Reserve Battalion at Bramshott on January 4

vertical pinback (repaired)

both ends with a 90 mm long gilt metal tip

A third reich period “Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen”

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years GTRexclude 2 mm (w) x 66(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 Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular 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 inscription of FR