Germany, SS. A Miniature 8-Year Long Service Award, with Patriotic Gold Pendant Province of China on its original triangular war

on its original triangular war ribbon with hook and eye

A cross executed in red piping overlays the dome

3mm (h – inclusive of integral ball suspension)

he was hospitalized for five weeks in Potchefstroom

80mm(width) x 48

Germany, SS. A Miniature 8-Year Long Service Award, with Patriotic Gold Pendant Province of China on its original triangular war(SS Dienstauszeichnung fr 8 Jahre, Miniatur mit Anhnger). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised swastika, overlaid by central wreathed double Sig runes, the reverse bearing a raised number 8, overlaid by a raised inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 15. 56 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition; accompanied by a