Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class For 25 Years, With Case United Republic of Accompanied by its original paper

Accompanied by its original paper packet of issue

maker marked with the maker’s stylized logo and “Ges

Troop Topics

with hole punched at bottom

1015 and Fortress Battalion "A

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class For 25 Years, With Case United Republic of Accompanied by its original paper(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, I. Stufe fr 25 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1944 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