A German 25-Year Faithful Service Cross In Its Original Case Of Issue By Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive Kapitularzeichen zum Großkreuze Museumsstück)

Kapitularzeichen zum Großkreuze Museumsstück)

the leather exhibiting light wear

An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink

fire damaged on the right side of the skull

NUR VON DEM BELIEHENEN ZU ÖFFNEN” (“IRON CROSS I CLASS

A German 25-Year Faithful Service Cross In Its Original Case Of Issue By Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive Kapitularzeichen zum Großkreuze Museumsstück)A textbook example of a Faithful Service Cross, awarded for twenty five years of service; in silvered bronze and black enamels; on loop for suspension, with its period original ribbon with its horizontal pinback sewn onto the reverse; measuring 40. 86 mm x 40. 90 mm; weighing 21. 6 grams. Accompanied by its original case of issue; constructed of cardstock, with a red faux leather (leatherette) exterior; exterior of the lid embossed 25 in silver; with