Germany, Wehrmacht. A 25-Year Long Service Award, on Parade Mount consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey threaded propellers

bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey threaded propellers flanked by stylized wings

measures 37

1939 and signed in black ink by Generalmajor Gustav Kastner-Kirdorf (1881–1945)

the reverse medallion with a red enameled character

the reverse is plain with two affixed screws

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 25-Year Long Service Award, on Parade Mount consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey threaded propellers(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht fr 25 Jahre an Einzelspange). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded tombak, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single parade mount with a horizontal pinback and Heer Kriegsmarine device, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a