Germany, Ss. A 4-Year Long Service Medal, By Petz & Lorenz Archive 3 - Awards of the

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/ "His Monument His Army His Grave Our Unconquered Sea

19 mm (w) x 19

"for bravery in the field"

swastika in black thread

Germany, Ss. A 4-Year Long Service Medal, By Petz & Lorenz Archive 3 - Awards of the(SS Dienstauszeichnung fr 4 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing central raised double Sig runes, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central raised number 4, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked but with the physical characteristics of