Germany, Wehrmacht. An 18-Year Long Service Award
(Wehramcht Dienstauszeichnung für 18 Dienstjahre). A cross pattee constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse with a German eagle in the center clutching a mobile swastika; the reverse inscribed with the numeral “18”; on a loop for suspension from a period original ribbon featuring a miniature, with a horizontal pinback; measuring 35.44 mm (w) x 35.37 mm (h); weighing 14.9 grams; in overall better than very fine condition.

