Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decoration Archive Commander of the Portsmouth Naval

Commander of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Lieutenant Steward was appointed Temporary Captain

5 mm (w) x 138

on original silk sash

and 280 mm tall in total

Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decoration Archive Commander of the Portsmouth Naval(Zollgrenzschutz Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a period but incorrect replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a raised central wreathed German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IM ZOLLGRENZ SCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN BORDER PROTECTION), unmarked, measuring 42. 12 mm (w) x 46. 64