Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 25-Year Long Service Cross Province of China The Select Embodied Militia contained

The Select Embodied Militia contained some volunteers but consisted mainly of men drafted by ballot for a year's full-time service

A group of five Honour Crosses of the World War 1914/1918

the cross demonstrates a consistent and attractive patina while minor material fatigue is evident to the case

public administration

(1934-1937)

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 25-Year Long Service Cross Province of China The Select Embodied Militia contained(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted January 30th, 1938. Constructed of silvered bronze, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its correct modern replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak wreath, the obverse bearing a black swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of Fr Treue Dienste (For Faithful Service), unmarked, measuring 41. 3 mm