Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Iv Class For 4 Years consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac scattered bronzing wear evident on

scattered bronzing wear evident on the reverse

The collar is trimmed in an angled brown embroidered cord beside a 9 mm wide strip of fine silvered wire threading

23mm (w) x 64

(245243510 PTE J

It is dated to November 21

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Iv Class For 4 Years consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac scattered bronzing wear evident on(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 raised number 4, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 38. 02 mm in diameter,