stamped with three holes for suspension
the Battalion was put on high alert from March 27
the reverse centre inscribed in Gothic characters FÜR TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE (FOR LOYAL SERVICE UNDER THE FLAG)
A 1935 SA Wilhelmshaven meeting badge
1939 and signed in black ink by the Commander of Luftgau 6
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years Auction stamped with three holes for(Wehrmacht Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with Heer Kriegsmarine device, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central number 18, unmarked, measuring 36. 30 mm (w) x 40. 15 mm (h), weighing 16. 2