Germany, SS. A Scarce 25-Year Long Service Award, Stick Pin Miniature GTRexclude reverse centre with Gold figure

reverse centre with Gold figure of Bishop

along with the firm’s logo of a squirrel clutching a sword

first printing (1942)

as well as the day it was tested and calibrated (23

dated 23 March 1942

Germany, SS. A Scarce 25-Year Long Service Award, Stick Pin Miniature GTRexclude reverse centre with Gold figure(SS Dienstauszeichnung I. Stufe fr 25 Jahre). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of a swastika with ribbed arms, bearing central raised double Sig runes set within a circular oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 10. 82 mm (w) x 10. 90 mm (h), retaining an original LDO issued card stock backer measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (h), a scarce miniature example in near mint condition.