Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 40-Year Long Faithful Service Medal Auction blue wool base with gold

blue wool base with gold bullion wire trim

one "CFA" (Canadian Field Artillery: brass

Attributed to Ground Engineer David D

nine are silvered

as well as eight unconfirmed ones

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 40-Year Long Faithful Service Medal Auction blue wool base with gold(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen fr 40 Jahre). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central black swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), with an oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 41. 36 mm (w) x 46. 18 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.