Germany, Ss. A Long Service Decoration, Iv Class For 4 Years, By Petz & Lorenz Auction Of fine French manufacture and

Of fine French manufacture and quality

For enlisted men

but it included fourteen to sixteen ships of the line including Real Mustafa of 84 guns

reverse bears central medallion depicting Bavarian flag and an inscription of “MAX II

arriving in England on November 11th

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Decoration, Iv Class For 4 Years, By Petz & Lorenz Auction Of fine French manufacture and(SS Dienstauszeichnung, IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing central raised double Sig runes set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central raised number 4, in turn overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 38. 03 mm in