Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years GTRexclude 1944 Letter: Dear Lindemann I

1944   Letter:  Dear Lindemann    I am thrilled to be able to send you my best wishes and congratulations about your receiving the Honour Goblet

40 mm wife

overlaid by a central red enameled medallion bearing a silver nettle leaf

reverse exhibiting a superposed coat of arms of the Italian Kingdom with red

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years GTRexclude 1944 Letter: Dear Lindemann I(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered magnetic iron, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed borders, 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. 14 mm (w) x 40. 08 mm (h), weighing