Germany, Ss. A Case For A 25 Year Long Service Cross, Wide Ribbon Version Archive the bishop blessing some land

the bishop blessing some land which had been given to the church by Edmund Hugh Hodgkinson

the coat-of-arms of the City of Berlin flanked by "19" at the left and "48" at the right (1948) below

The fittings and crossguard are brass

padding missing

Michaelis left Korea for Paris

Germany, Ss. A Case For A 25 Year Long Service Cross, Wide Ribbon Version Archive the bishop blessing some landA rare case of issue, wooden framed and wrapped in black leather, obverse presents gilt SS runes, with magnetic push button catch and release in functioning order, magnetic hinge fully functional, interior presents a red velvet medal bed with a 53 mm (w) section designed to accommodate a wide version of the long service ribbon, interior lid padded and silk lined, overall measuring 60 mm (w) x 105 mm (l) x 15 mm (h), exhibiting loss of leather to