Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class For 25 Years, With Case Newly Listed measuring 34 mm (w) x

measuring 34 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally-pierced ball suspension

some demonstrating oxidation and tarnishing

The book contains 360 pages of text

Footnote: Leading Aircraftman Charles William Mitchell

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Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class For 25 Years, With Case Newly Listed measuring 34 mm (w) x(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 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 raised 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