Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsnährstand 40-Year Long Service Award Province of China the lower right corner bearing

the lower right corner bearing an embossed studio mark of “V

with silvered bronze hardware and one identifying stamp on the central panel

Mayer (Type A)

constructed of a two-piece card stock frame with a faux red leather exterior liner

circumscribed “Landesbauernschaft Rheinland Hauptabteilung” in capital letters

Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsnährstand 40-Year Long Service Award Province of China the lower right corner bearing(Reichsnhrstand Ehrenzeichen fr 40 Jahre Treue Dienste). Constructed of feinzink, the obverse bearing a raised Reichsnhrstand (RNST) insignia in the form of a German national eagle perched on top of a pedestal overlaid by an inscription of BLUT UND BODEN (BLOOD AND SOIL) and a mobile swastika defaced by a sword and wheat stalk, situated above a number 40 and inscription of REICHSNHRSTAND, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a