Germany. A Border Protection Long Service Award Archive 34 mm x 122 mm

34 mm x 122 mm

A rare set of award documents

Henry Percival Biggar (1872-1938)

showing period gilt wear

The junction between the bowl and the blade features raised chevrons with multiple horizontal rules on either side butting the bowl

Germany. A Border Protection Long Service Award Archive 34 mm x 122 mm(Zollgrenzschutz Medaille). Constructed of bronze; on a loop for suspension; the obverse with a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika within an open ended wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr treue Dienste im Zollgrenzschutz (For loyal services in border protection); measuring 42. 21 mm (w) x 46. 77 mm (h); weighing 24. 7 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.