Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Long Service Decorations

(Dienstauszeichnungen). A pair of long service decorations, including a Police Long Service Medal, II Class for 18 Years, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER POLIZEI” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE POLICE”), unmarked, measuring 43.18 mm (w) x 48.16 mm (h), weighing 22.7 grams, some loss of finish evident, in overall better than very fine condition, and; a Civil Service Faithful Service Cross, II Class for 25 Years, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms and an oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, the obverse with a central black swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”), unmarked, measuring 41.43 mm (w) x 46.16 mm (h), weighing 21.4 grams (inclusive of ribbon), some loss of finish evident, in overall very fine condition.