Germany, Ss. A Ss Long Service Medal, Iv Class For 4 Years GTRexclude including the Siege of Sevastopol

including the Siege of Sevastopol

This was during the Second Battle of Ypres

The exterior cover bears images of antique blunderbusses

CAPE COLONY (25529 GNR: P

Constructed of machine-embroidered black and gold thread on a green cotton blended background

Germany, Ss. A Ss Long Service Medal, Iv Class For 4 Years GTRexclude including the Siege of Sevastopol(SS Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, on a teardrop loop suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing central raised dual 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. 03 mm in diameter,