Description
on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty's birthday
reverse engraver marked "WRIGHT" below the bow
An eight-pointed star in silver gilt
mothing apparent throughout garment due to wear and age
25 mm x 26
Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Lufthansa 15 Year Faithful Service Badge Hold on the occasion of the(Lufthansa Dienstauszeichnung fr 15 jhrige Treue Dienste). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a gilt German national eagle overlaid by a black mobile swastika, clutching a blue enameled disc with a central gilt Lufthansa insignia, the reverse bearing an engraved inscription of FR 15 JHRIGE TREUE DIENSTE (FOR 15 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE), topped by an engraved issue number of 57,