Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Ii Class For 12 Years United Republic of the letter written over two

the letter written over two pages

signed handwritten notation in black ink at the left with the date "18

measuring 26

signs of light mothing but otherwise better than extremely fine condition

hollow-backed metal (magnetic) badge

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Ii Class For 12 Years United Republic of the letter written over two(Dienstauszeichnung der SS, II. Klasse fr 12 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1941 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, consisting of a swastika with ribbed arms, the obverse bearing raised central double Sig runes, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 37. 85 mm