Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decoration Hold except for "HUDSON" which has

except for "HUDSON" which has been hand engraved over the original erased naming

Chroscicki became self taught in the English language and took a strong interest in photography

There is a 50 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) NCOs Red Army cap badge in gilt aluminum and red enamels affixed by dual prongs on the front

the exterior with a red pebbled fabric covering on five sides and a black thatched-look paper bottom

Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decoration Hold except for "HUDSON" which has(Zollgrenzschutz Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 17 February 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled and ribbed arms, the obverse bearing a central raised German nationale eagle set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN BORDER PROTECTION),