with the majority of the bronze wash worn off
Footnote: This is a really fantastic grouping belonging to Ludwig Dutz who served in both the First World War and the Second World War
and one issued to Mikolaj Dabrowski (b
measuring 90 mm (w) x 84 mm (h)
was to be a Serving Brother to the Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 25-Year Long Service Decoration certificate_of_authenticity with the majority of the(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht fr 4 Jahre). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised number 25, unmarked, measuring 39. 85 mm (w) x 44. 96 mm (h), weighing 19. 3 grams, accompanied by its period original wax paper issue