Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, III Class for 12 Years Province of China the obverse with a central

the obverse with a central silvered bronze medallion depicting the rightward facing bust of Franz Joseph

finely-detailed insignias rate excellent

engraver marked on the reverse

on a bow-tied ribbon with pinback

dated to Erfurt (Thuringia) on 7 March 1908

Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, III Class for 12 Years Province of China the obverse with a central(Dienstauszeichnung Reichsarbeitsdienst, III. Klasse fr 12 Jahre). Constructed of a silvered alloy, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a double sided oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Reicharbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) insignia in the form of a shovel head overlaid by a mobile swastika and flanked by wheat stalks, the