A Second War German Iv Class Long Service Award For 4 Years’ Service Hold A fine early quality textbook

A fine early quality textbook example of a Luftwaffe Observer’s badge

1938 but its roots cab be traced back as early as the 1920's to the "Rodobrana" a strong arm group that styled itself along the lines of the Mussolini's' Black shirts

documented as having been with the Artillery at Hastings in March 1917

and without that excitement which sometimes leads men to acts of courage

A Second War German Iv Class Long Service Award For 4 Years’ Service Hold A fine early quality textbookA second war German Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse fr 4 Dienstjahre); circular silvered metal (magnetic); on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon (note that it is sun faded); the obverse with the German eagle in the centre, circumscribed in German Gothic lettering Treue Dienste in der Wehrmacht (Faithful Service in the Armed Forces); the reverse with the raised number 4 centrally within an oak wreath border; measuring 30. 15 mm in