Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Newly Listed involving attacks on a wide

involving attacks on a wide variety of targets

von Cossel with Windisch

The reverse has the inscription "For Service in Defence of the Principles of the Charter of the United Nations"

in attacking a hostile Machine Gun

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Newly Listed involving attacks on a wide(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black enameled swastika, the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised number 50, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR