Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 25-Year Long Service Cross Province of China (1934-1937)

(1934-1937)

the cross demonstrates a consistent and attractive patina while minor material fatigue is evident to the case

The Select Embodied Militia contained some volunteers but consisted mainly of men drafted by ballot for a year's full-time service

a Heer Officer’s visor cap cockade and wreath

Heer (Army) Infantry NCO/EM Visor Cap - This cap is in typical Heer army green wool with a 40 mm forest green band and a traditional high peak with matching white piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 25-Year Long Service Cross Province of China (1934-1937)(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted January 30th, 1938. Constructed of silvered bronze, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its correct modern replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak wreath, the obverse bearing a black swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of Fr Treue Dienste (For Faithful Service), unmarked, measuring 41. 3 mm