Two German Faithful Service Crosses; 2Nd And 3Rd Class Newly Listed case fine

case fine

when he married Emily Catherine Ximenes of Sidmouth

the background of the shield in red embroidery

with the inscription: GEORGE VI CROWNED 12 MAY 1937

It was intended to reward the National Guard of Paris for service in defence of Paris

Two German Faithful Service Crosses; 2Nd And 3Rd Class Newly Listed case fineA fine grouping of two third reich period German Faithful Service Crosses, consisting of 1) A 25 Year Service Cross; in silvered bronze and black enamels; on loop for suspension; with its period original cornflower blue ribbon with a sewn on horizontal pinback; measuring 41. 16 mm x 41. 34 mm; weighing 18. 8 grams. 2) A 40 Year Service cross; in gilded bronze and black enamels; on loop for suspension; with its period original cornflower blue ribbon