Germany, Ss. A Miniature 8-Year Long Service Award Archive he again suffered gunshot wounds

he again suffered gunshot wounds

the reverse missing its attachment prongs and with some oxidation evident

including both Imperial and Third Reich material

The tunic is unmarked and measures approximately 490 mm across the shoulders

forests (Bois du Champ Pourri

Germany, Ss. A Miniature 8-Year Long Service Award Archive he again suffered gunshot wounds(SS Dienstauszeichnung fr 8 Jahre Miniatur). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised swastika, overlaid by central wreathed double Sig runes, the reverse bearing a raised number 8, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 15. 54 mm in diameter, weighing 2. 9 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near mint condition.