An original National Faithful Service Medal 50 years by Deschler & Sohn, constructed from die-struck nickel silver with a gold-coloured gilt finish, the medal includes its original ribbon and clasp. The ring bears the ‘1’ stamp identifying Deschler & Sohn of Munich as the maker. On the reverse, it features the inscription “FUR TREUE DIENFTE” (meaning “FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”). The medal measures 41mm by 41mm and has no damage or repairs in good condition.
£350.00
The National Faithful Service Medal (Treudienst-Ehrenzeichen für Beamte Angestellte und Arbeiter im öffentlichen Dienst) was a German medal of honour instituted on the 30th January 1938, in two grades to reward civilians and military for long and faithful service.
The reverse of both awards was stamped with “Für treue Dienste” which translates to faithful Services. The ribbon for the medal is cornflower blue.
A court mounted German WW2 Iron Cross and Romanian Eastern Front “Crusade Against Communism” medal group, court mounted. The set includes a German Iron Cross 2nd Class with magnetic iron with factory paint finish, with nice silver frame, unmarked medal ring, The second medal features the Romaanian 'Against Communism' 1941 medal. The obverse of Romanian medal depicts a portrait of a female facing towards the left and circumscribed 'Romania Recunoscatoare' (Romania Recognisant). The reverse of the medal features a hand holding a sword vertically with sun rays to the left and right of the hilt, and circumscribed '1941' inscribed 'Cruciada Importava Comunismului'. Both medals on tge medal group have no damage or repairs in very good condition.
This impressive court-mounted medal group features both German WW2 Romanian Medal Group Court Mounted, with Ribbon Bar. Included in the set is an Iron Cross 2nd Class and The Order of the Star of Romania, Knight, Type 2, each displayed with their original ribbon bar. Both medals are have no damage or repairs or chips on the enamel, in very good condition.
A group of German & Romanian WW2 medal group of six medals court mounted. Included in the set is German Iron Cross 1939 EK2, War Merit Medal, German Eastern Front Medal, German Army 4 Year Long Service Medal, The Order of the Star of Romania, Knight, Type, and Romanian Eastern Front “Crusade Against Communism” Medal. The set of medals are in good condition and nicely court mounted.
A WW1/WW2 Trio of German Mounted Medals including EK2, Hindenburg Cross, and 25 Year Service Cross mounted in very good condition.
Original NSDAP Long Service Medal 10 Years with presentation box, constructed in zinc with original ribbon. The obverse of the medal has a beautiful bronze finish with nice patina, and the suspension ring is unmarked. The reverse of the NSDAP Medal has the inscription “Treue für Führer und Volk” (Loyalty to Leader and People). The presentation box is covered in brown leatherette embossed with a golden National Eagle cluchting a wreathed swastika in its talons. The reverse of the box is marked 'RZM 1/34' for Karl Wurster of Markneukirchen. The NSDAP long service medal 10 years with presentation box has no damage or repairs in very good condition.
A rare and desirable German Eagle Order Medal of Merit With Swords, constructed in silver. The obverse of the round medal features a Maltese Cross in the centre with four Wehrmacht Eagles between the arms, with cross swords above attached to the suspension ring. The medal comes complete with the original ribbon. The reserve of the medal is embossed with the wording ‘Deutsche Verdienst Medaille’ (German Merit Cross’. The outer edge of the medal is maker marked ‘Münzambt, Wien’ and 835 for silver construction. The medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
A WW1 German swing mounted medal bar consisting of the Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914, Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3rd Class, Honour Cross without swords 1914 – 1918 for combatants, Bavarian Military Long Service Award 3rd Class, complete with WW2 Fire Brigade Honour medal. The set of medals are nicely mounted in good condition.
An original German WW2 SS 8 Year Long Service Medal, constructed in bronze with cornflower blue ribbon. The suspension ring is unmarked, but these medals were exclusively produced by Deschler & Sohn. The obverse of the medal bears the SS runes within a oak leaf wreath superimposed on a swastika. The reverse of medal is inscribed “Für Treue Dienste in der SS” (For Loyal Services in the SS). The medal has no damage or repairs in good condition.
A German WW2 Iron Cross & Finnish Cross Court Mounted, with Ribbon Bar. This court mounted medal group is seldom encountered together. The first medal is a German WWII Iron Cross 2nd Class, unmarked with magnetic iron core. The accompanying medal is the Finnish Cross of Liberty 4th Class with swords, a striking decoration awarded for military merit during conflict, dated 1941 on the reverse. Both medals are expertly court mounted, enhancing their display and preserving their historical integrity. Completing this ensemble is a medal ribbon trio, prominently featuring the Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, a tribute to those who served in Finland’s fierce struggle. This medal is not part of the medal group. The condition of the medals are fair with some minor oxidisation.
