A Mint Ss 8-Year Long Service Award In Its Original Case Of Issue Auction the Clasp to the Iron

the Clasp to the Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 on August 21

First Version by Paul Kust - In patinated silvered tombac

with a strap stitched to the side incorporating a brass post

but no dents or major issues

With Bender & Cie label

A Mint Ss 8-Year Long Service Award In Its Original Case Of Issue Auction the Clasp to the IronA textbook example of a SS 8 Year Long Service Award (SS Dienstauszeichnung); in bronze; unmarked, but these medals were produced exclusively by Deschler & Sohn of Munich and Lorenz of Unterreichenbach; exquisite manufacturing quality with very fine details; the obverse bearing the standard SS runes within an oak leaf wreath with ribbons on the bottom of the wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr Treue Dienste in der SS (For Loyal Services in the SS)