Germany, Ss. An 8-Year Long Service Award, By Deschler Hold inscribed "U S ARMY" above

inscribed "U S ARMY" above

with partial loss of function of the cardio-vascular system

Ministry of Labour and National Service Reinstatement in Civil Employment Act

Letter measuring 209x148mm

Germany, Ss. An 8-Year Long Service Award, By Deschler Hold inscribed "U S ARMY" aboveA textbook example of a SS 8 Year Long Service Award (SS Dienstauszeichnung); in bronze; unmarked, but these medals were produced exclusively by Deschler & Sohn of Munich and Lorenz of Unterreichenbach; exquisite manufacturing quality with very fine details; the obverse bearing the standard SS runes within an oak leaf wreath with ribbons on the bottom of the wreath superimposed on a static swastika; the reverse inscribed Fr Treue Dienste in der SS