Germany, Ss. A 4-Year Ss Long Service Award, By Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity early and near very fine

early and near very fine

totalling 12

Air Commodore Stanley Gibson TACKABERRY (C

scratch on the reverse of the EM

A similar buckle is illustrated on page 243 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Germany, Ss. A 4-Year Ss Long Service Award, By Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity early and near very fineA textbook example of a SS 4 Year Long Service Award (SS Dienstauszeichnung); in blackened bronze; unmarked, but these medals were produced exclusively by Deschler & Sohn of Munich, and Lorenz of Unterreichenbach; very fine manufacturing quality with good detailing on the faces of the medal; the obverse bearing the standard SS runes with an open ended oak leaf wreath with ribbons on the bottom of the wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr Treue Dienste in