Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years with Case, by Alois Rettenmaier Auction and Victory Medal (1632 A

and Victory Medal (1632 A

On his medal

and red enamels mounted to the center of the badge via two hooks on the reverse

the obverse centre presenting a shield bearing the German flag colours black

It is a post-war copy of a photo taken in February 1944

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years with Case, by Alois Rettenmaier Auction and Victory Medal (1632 A(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1944). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled, the obverse overlaid by a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath bearing a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse overlaid by a central oval medallion