Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A 25-Year Long Service Medal With Case GTRexclude Custom Officer Dagger Hangers -

Custom Officer Dagger Hangers - Aluminum fittings

1909 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II

measuring 47 mm x 43 mm

inspection dated "9 '08" (September 1908) and maker marked "SANDERSON" on one side of the ricasso

inside lined with an off-white fabric embossed with the maker’s name “Werner Redd

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A 25-Year Long Service Medal With Case GTRexclude Custom Officer Dagger Hangers -(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a raised central Ordnungspolizei insignia, the reverse with a central oval medallion bearing a raised inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER POLIZEI (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE POLICE), unmarked, measuring 43.