Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Awards certificate_of_authenticity which was instituted in 1917

which was instituted in 1917 during the Kingdom of Italy

and Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 (NX11001 C

with finely executed red

typical WWI period cross of good quality manufacture

the reverse presents the maker mark ERNST L

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Awards certificate_of_authenticity which was instituted in 1917(Auszeichungen). A pair of awards, including: 1. A Civil Service 25 Year Faithful Service Award, constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black enameled swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE),