Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years GTRexclude Klasse ohne Schwerter” embossed in

Klasse ohne Schwerter” embossed in black gothic lettering on the obverse

Silver Grade in silvered bronze

Arthus Bertrand

Egypt on May 12th

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years GTRexclude Klasse ohne Schwerter” embossed in(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, 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 twelve oclock arm bearing a raised number 50, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR