Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Decoration, I Class For 25 Years Newly Listed Reserve and Territorial Army Service

Reserve and Territorial Army Service Medal

A First War period Grand Cross set from an old European collection

George V (201352 Pte

with a star within an open-ended wreath at the bottom

The third signature is that of A

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Decoration, I Class For 25 Years Newly Listed Reserve and Territorial Army Service(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central oval medallion