Prussia, Kingdom. An Army Officer’s 25-Year Long Service Cross Auction It exhibits scattered chipping in

It exhibits scattered chipping in the dark gray painted body and the white paint on the needle

setting off a huge explosion as the ordnance went up in a massive fireball

A fine example of a third reich period civilian air armband

blunt tip with blood grooves (fullers) on both sides and unmarked on the reverse ricasso

the other is un-mounted

Prussia, Kingdom. An Army Officer’s 25-Year Long Service Cross Auction It exhibits scattered chipping in(Dienstauszeichnung fr Offiziere fr 25 Dienstjahre). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central monogram of Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm III, the reverse with central Roman numerals XXV, measuring 39. 24 mm (w) x 43. 62 mm (h), weighing 20. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.