Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years, with Case and Ribbon Bar Hold It was issued in four

It was issued in four classes: First Class (Gold and white enamelled cross

1944 near Volosovo

Footnote: While undoubtedly of period manufacture

but the war ended before they sailed

The book used to belong to a soldier called Max Marbach

Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years, with Case and Ribbon Bar Hold It was issued in four(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP, III Klasse fr 10 Jahre). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse bearing a central raised oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised oak leaf