Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Long Service Decoration, Ii Class For 18 Years Auction a First War period tri-colour

a First War period tri-colour cap cockade

A pair of Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League) cap insignia

it is safe to assume it was awarded to Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (November 1901 – 19 March 1965)

re-enamelled

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Long Service Decoration, Ii Class For 18 Years Auction a First War period tri-colour(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a raised 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 an inscription of FR TREUE