Germany, Third Reich. A Police Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years, with Case visually-hidden constructed of machine-embroidered grey threading

constructed of machine-embroidered grey threading on a dark grey wool backer

version for Luftwaffe

both straps with silver and black embroidered uppers

presenting principal slider

Germany, Third Reich. A Police Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years, with Case visually-hidden constructed of machine-embroidered grey threading(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central oval