Germany, Ss. An 8-Year Long Service Award, By Deschler Hold Ministry of Labour and National

Ministry of Labour and National Service Reinstatement in Civil Employment Act

Letter measuring 209x148mm

obverse missing its red enamel highlight at the base of the crown)

with partial loss of function of the cardio-vascular system

in near mint condition with only minor marks common to extraction and return to the scabbard

Germany, Ss. An 8-Year Long Service Award, By Deschler Hold Ministry of Labour and NationalA textbook example of a SS 8 Year Long Service Award (SS Dienstauszeichnung); in bronze; unmarked, but these medals were produced exclusively by Deschler & Sohn of Munich and Lorenz of Unterreichenbach; exquisite manufacturing quality with very fine details; the obverse bearing the standard SS runes within an oak leaf wreath with ribbons on the bottom of the wreath superimposed on a static swastika; the reverse inscribed Fr Treue Dienste in der SS