Germany. A Cased 40-Year Civil Faithful Service Cross By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (132315) with the 73rd Infantry Battalion "Royal Highlanders of Canada"

of Swiss - Huguenin Freres manufacture

with anchors at either end

The crossguard is typical to this maker

the obverse with a gilded eagle with black enamels clutching a mobile swastika

Germany. A Cased 40-Year Civil Faithful Service Cross By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of He signed his Attestation PaperA mint and unissued example of a third reich period 40 Year Civil Faithful Service Cross; a gilt tombac cross pattee; the obverse with an oak leaf wreath between the arms of the cross, with a static black enameled swastika in the center; the reverse inscribed Fr treue Dienste within a square; on a loop for suspension; with its mint and un used period original ribbon; measuring 41. 43 mm (w) x 41. 34 mm (h); weighing 20. 3 grams. Accompanied by its