Germany, Third Reich. A 40-Year Civil Service Faithful Service Medal, With Case, By Deschler & Sohn Archive impressed with the stylized SS

impressed with the stylized SS runes

Buckle in die-stamped aluminum with a gold-coloured gilt finish on the right end of the belt

63 Base): "Flight Sergeant Robert Hector Ramsay has displayed marked skill in his trade

a small rip at the bottom

and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously

Germany, Third Reich. A 40-Year Civil Service Faithful Service Medal, With Case, By Deschler & Sohn Archive impressed with the stylized SS(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen fr 40 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1942 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central black swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), with an oak leaf wreath through the quadrants of the cross, unmarked, measuring 41. 41