Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 40-Year Long Service Decoration, With Case United Republic of with a black recessed metal

with a black recessed metal bed

Berlin 68 (marked on reverse)

Tropical Dress

MONTREAL 1916" on the reverse

46 mm (w) x 65

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 40-Year Long Service Decoration, With Case United Republic of with a black recessed metal(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen fr 40 Jahre mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), unmarked, measuring 41. 40 mm (w) x 46. 33