Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years Auction A fine example of a

A fine example of a third reich period Landwacht Polizei badge

on a white-cream silk

A 1939 NSKOV (Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung/National Socialist War Victim’s Care) Bielefeld Ehrentag badge

reverse illustrating a winged female personification of Victory in the centre

measuring 178 mm (w) x 131 mm (l)

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years Auction A fine example of a(Dienstauszeichnungen der Polizei I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central oval medallion