Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Decoration, I Class For 25 Years Archive measuring 56 mm (w) x

measuring 56 mm (w) x 63 mm (h)

and its Ribbon Bar: measuring 36 mm (w) x 13

Light brown suede upper with a brown cotton backer

in two versions: Type I by Jules Desbois and Type II by Maurice Delannoy

the strap wrapped with a stylized sliding knot constructed of black threading and silver aluminum wire

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Decoration, I Class For 25 Years Archive measuring 56 mm (w) x(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised number 25, unmarked, measuring 39. 85 mm (w) x 44. 60 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, with moderate loss of finish