Germany, SS. A Long Service Award, IV Class for 4 Years, by Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive and Bullet (silvered zinc

and Bullet (silvered zinc

5 mm x 68 mm

on its original ribbon with fob

paper and glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting

08 mm (w) x 49

Germany, SS. A Long Service Award, IV Class for 4 Years, by Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive and Bullet (silvered zinc(SS Dienstauszeichnung, III. Klasse fr 8 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised swastika with ribbed arms, overlaid by central double Sig runes situated within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a raised number 4, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked but