Germany, Ss. A Long Service Medal, Iii Class For 8 Years certificate_of_authenticity 1962 and was promoted to

1962 and was promoted to Sergeant on June 1

and slightly worn around the edges

(WHEELSMAN

with gold wash lost

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Medal, Iii Class For 8 Years certificate_of_authenticity 1962 and was promoted to(SS Dienstauszeichnung III. Klasse fr 8 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised swastika with ribbed arms, overlaid by central double Sig runes, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a raised number 8, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked,