Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Iv Class For 4 Years Archive pre and during war

pre and during war

In die stamped blackened

with an additional inscription of “MARKE STANDARD”

constructed of bronze and multicoloured enamels

Used but excellent condition and very rare

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Iv Class For 4 Years Archive pre and during war(SS Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing central raised double Sig runes, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a raised number 4, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 38. 02 mm in diameter,