Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years with Period Case, by Paul Meybauer Republic of 3 mm (w) x 95

3 mm (w) x 95 mm (h) mm

threads loose along the edges

and Russia: International Competition of Young Firefighters Medal

within a ring bearing a raised inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and oak leaf branches

Each epaulet is constructed of black rayon-blend material with four vertically machine embroidered five-pointed stars in white thread with a single strip of gold bullion tresse running horizontally along the bottom of the board

Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years with Period Case, by Paul Meybauer Republic of 3 mm (w) x 95(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP, III. Klasse fr 10 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of a bronzed aluminum alloy, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with its arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse overlaid by a circular oak leaf wreath bearing a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse overlaid by a circular oak