(SS-Dienstauszeichnung). Constructed of blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, obverse depicts raised double Sig runes of the SS within oak leaf wreath border, reverse bears raised number “4” superimposed with inscription “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS”), measuring 37.95 mm in diameter, unmarked, accompanied by its period original case, constructed of cardstock with faux black leather exterior, central embossed double Sig runes on obverse lid, recessed purple felt medal bed, functional hinge cover, measuring 46 mm (w) x 102 mm (l) x 18 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.
Footnote: While unmarked, SS Long Service Medals were made exclusively by Deschler & Sohn, München, and Petz and Lorenz, Unterreichenbach.

