A German Faithful Service Decoration; 1st Class for Forty Years' Service with Case

Bronze gilt with black enamels, 41.5 mm, original ribbon with pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked with a gilt "40" inside a wreath on the lid, maker marked "Deschler & Sohn München" on the inside lid, medal bed with divider, lightly soiled on the lid, light contact, case very fine.