Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A German Police 18-Year Long Service Cross Hold Very fine quality manufacture

Very fine quality manufacture

for return to the 38th Infantry Battalion

surmounted by the Olympic Games five conjoined rings insignia

with two laurel stems beneath

bronze wash mostly gone otherwise good very fine

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A German Police 18-Year Long Service Cross Hold Very fine quality manufacture(Dienstauszeichnung fr Treue Dienste in der Polizei). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension, presenting as a Cross Patte with bordered arms, obverse with central Ordnungspolizei style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, on top of an oval oak leaf wreath, reverse with inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER POLIZEI (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE POLICE), unmarked, measuring 43. 21 mm (w) x 48. 06 mm (h), on loop