Germany, Ss. A Ss Four Year Long Service Medal With Case Hold black paper backer exhibits wear

black paper backer exhibits wear exposing the underlying threading

Footnote: From the estate of the WW2 Croatian Head of Telecommunications (Post

a very fine quality matching pair

Federal Merit Cross - 2nd Class - 50 Years' Service

a district of the Czech city of Aš)

Germany, Ss. A Ss Four Year Long Service Medal With Case Hold black paper backer exhibits wear(SS Dienstauszeichnung). Constructed of blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, obverse depicts raised double Sig runes of the SS within oak leaf wreath border, reverse bears raised number 4 superimposed with inscription FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), measuring 37. 95 mm in diameter, unmarked, accompanied by its period original case, constructed of cardstock with faux black leather