Germany, Third Reich. A Free City Of Danzig 25-Year Faithful Service Cross Archive Approximately over 3

Approximately over 3

marked RZM KHM 4/49

for "enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency

The frame and opening of the purse is delicately ridged to give it a braided look

AUGUST 1864 ERFOLGREICH GELEISTETEN FEUERWEHRDIENSTE” (“IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE SUCCESSFUL FIREFIGHTING EFFORTS ON THE 24TH OF AUGUST 1864 AT OUR RESIDENCE IN ALTENBURG”)

Germany, Third Reich. A Free City Of Danzig 25-Year Faithful Service Cross Archive Approximately over 3(Danzig Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen, 2. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with pebbled arms and raised borders, with a central coat of arms of the Free City of Danzig and an oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 45. 55 mm (w) x 49. 80 mm (h), weighing 22. 1 grams, in extremely fine condition.