Germany, Wehrmacht. A 12-Year Long Service Award Republic of in bronzed and darkened metal

in bronzed and darkened metal (magnetic)

(SD-801771 A

Although not mobilized

It features a retractable brown cotton strap emanating from the back of the crown and fastening with a functional magnetic metal buckle

the first one undoubtedly being the Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 12-Year Long Service Award Republic of in bronzed and darkened metal(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, III. Klasse fr 12 Jahre). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon pinned with Heer Kriegsmarine device, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT (FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT), the reverse bearing a