Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Long Service Award, III Class for 8 Years Newly Listed white and purple enamels

white and purple enamels

It features a photograph of Karl

Kingdom of Yugoslavia coat-of-arms in the centre

1957 Issued

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Long Service Award, III Class for 8 Years Newly Listed white and purple enamels(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei III. Klasse fr 8 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing an Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central number 8 circumscribed by an inscription of FR