Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 18-Year Long Service Decoration, Luftwaffe Issue Auction wings and propeller in silver

wings and propeller in silver bullion wire interlaced with white threading

Long Service Award

both unmarked and measuring 20 mm (w) x 65 mm (l) (as presented)

150 mm x 215 mm)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 18-Year Long Service Decoration, Luftwaffe Issue Auction wings and propeller in silver(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht fr 4 Jahre). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with Luftwaffe device, 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 18, unmarked, measuring 36. 34 mm (w) x 40. 47 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, accompanied by its period