Germany, Wehrmacht. A Parade-Mounted 4-Year Long Service Award Archive showing slight wear and use

showing slight wear and use

two drilled holes for attachment

each constructed of golden-yellow wool with card stock cores and pinned with dual aluminum insignia

including a Hungarian-made case

which according to tradition was instituted by the Emperor in 802 to distinguish and honour his most valiant warriors who fought in the war against the heathen Saxons

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Parade-Mounted 4-Year Long Service Award Archive showing slight wear and use(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre Einzelspange). Constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon mounted on a magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT (FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT), the reverse bearing a wreathed number 4,