Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Customs/Border Protection Long Service Award
(Zollgrenzschutz-Ehrenzeichen). A bronze, straight-armed cross pattée, the obverse centre presents an open-topped acanthus wreath encircling a open-winged national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse centre presents an open-topped acanthus wreath encircling the inscription FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IM ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN CUSTOMS BORDER PATROL), measuring 42.40 mm (w) x 46.87 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period replacement cornflower blue ribbon, and in extremely fine condition.

