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

topped by a royal crown and above a raised inscription of “POLITIE ‘S GRAVENHAGE” (“THE HAGUE POLICE”)

9th Infantry Division was Killed in Action on July 11

Armoured Car Section Cap Badge

3 September 1941

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