Germany, Ss. A Miniature 8-Year Long Service Award Hold 74mm (w) x 22

74mm (w) x 22

The Adamant was transferred to a War Base at Harwich just prior to the outbreak of the First World War

Affixed to the peak of the helmet is a bronze Fire Brigade insignia consisting of a stylized oval rope wreath

His membership with Kameradschaftsbund Deutscher Polizeibeamten began on 1 February 1931

000 per week compared with £5 million in 1943

Germany, Ss. A Miniature 8-Year Long Service Award Hold 74mm (w) x 22(SS Dienstauszeichnung fr 8 Jahre Miniatur). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised swastika, overlaid by central wreathed double Sig runes, the reverse bearing a raised number 8, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 15. 54 mm in diameter, weighing 2. 9 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near mint condition.