Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Ordnungspolizei Long Service Cross, I Class For 25 Years Hold 3 - The Guards Division

3 - The Guards Division

giving it an orange Waffenfarbe

This is a very well-preserved Second War period Imperial Japanese Navy officer’s summer uniform visor cap

marked "48" on the underside of the pin

with green laurels detailed with red enameled berries

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Ordnungspolizei Long Service Cross, I Class For 25 Years Hold 3 - The Guards Division(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of