Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 18-Year Long Service Award certificate_of_authenticity A beaded multirayed eight-pointed star

A beaded multirayed eight-pointed star in silvered bronze

alternating links consisting of the initials of the founder (“M J”)

the backer coming away from the body of the badge)

spanning 58 and 85 pages

5 ZUR BEFÖRDERUNG ZUM GENERALMAJOR” (“IN THE NAME OF THE OFFICERS

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 18-Year Long Service Award certificate_of_authenticity A beaded multirayed eight-pointed star(Wehrmacht Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Constructed of silvered tombak, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon pinned with a Luftwaffe device, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central number 18, unmarked, measuring 36. 30 mm (w) x 40. 73 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, in mint condition.