Belgium, Kingdom. A Civic Decoration For Long Service In The Administration, I Class Cross Case Archive to the Reichsfuhrer of the

to the Reichsfuhrer of the SS in Berlin

39 mm lug-to-lug

followed by a posting eight months later to the 10th Advanced Ordnance Depot at Schwimmer Airfield (14 Mile Drome) near Port Morseby on September 2nd

with “Prague” clasp

The rear of the skirt is stamped “1658”

Belgium, Kingdom. A Civic Decoration For Long Service In The Administration, I Class Cross Case Archive to the Reichsfuhrer of the(Dcoration Civique pour service dans l'Administration Burgerlijke Ereteken). Instituted in 1885. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, deep red pebbled cloth exterior, lacquered on all sides, label inscribed "Rubans & Croix d'Ordres JULES MAIRE Fabricant 3, place de la Justice, 3 BRUXELLES" affixed to the bottom, maker's label inscribed "Rubans & Croix d'Ordres Jules MAIRE Fabricant 3, place de la Justice Bruxelles DIMIMUTIFS DE TOUT ORDRE &