Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Civil Service Faithful Service Crosses

(Treudienst-Ehrenzeichen). A pair of Civil Service Faithful Service Crosses, including a 25-year award, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms, the obverse with a black enameled swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”), with an oak leaf wreath joining the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 41.28 mm (w) x 46.18 mm (h), weighing 22.1 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in better than very fine condition, and; a 40-year award, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central black enameled swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”), unmarked, measuring 41.41 mm (w) x 46.00 mm (h), weighing 24.1 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine condition.