Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An 18-Year Long Service Award, with Case Auction flanked by a gilt typewritten

flanked by a gilt typewritten name and title in Russian Cyrillic

Class Spange are presented in detail

53 mm (w) x 45

His 15 years and 203 days service abroad included stints in North America (4 years

dated 26 May 1943

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An 18-Year Long Service Award, with Case Auction flanked by a gilt typewritten(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension and with original ribbon, with embroidered eagle, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse