Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Faithful Service Cross By Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed Green oxidation and surface wear

Green oxidation and surface wear evident on the hardware and insignia

000 men to the Bavarian Defence Ministry with the intent of occupying it

Kiel Kriegsmarine Day (in Olympic Year 1936)

Armoured Car Section Cap Badge

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Faithful Service Cross By Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed Green oxidation and surface wear(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a black swastika, the twelve oclock arm with a gilded number 50, the reverse with a central inscription of FR TREUE DIENST (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), the suspension loop maker marked with