Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Long Service Decoration, With Case And Dedication Letter, By Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity very fine and extremely fine

very fine and extremely fine

an early badge made in solid silver

with 39 of the 49 ships under the command of Carl August Ehrensvärd sunk

white and Army green embroidery

the right collar tab displays a set of embroidered SS runes

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Long Service Decoration, With Case And Dedication Letter, By Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity very fine and extremely fine(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre, mit Etui und Brief). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms and with a circular oak leaf wreath joining the quadrants, the obverse bearing a central black swastika, with the 12 oclock arm bearing a raised number 12, the reverse