Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Cased Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) 8-Year Faithful Service Medal Auction NAVAL ACADEMY" and "EX SCIENTIA

NAVAL ACADEMY" and "EX SCIENTIA TRIDENS" (From Knowledge

1864 in which black USCT troops and white officers were alleged by some to have been slaughtered after Fort Pillow had been conquered

spotting evident on the buckle

was transferred again

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Cased Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) 8-Year Faithful Service Medal Auction NAVAL ACADEMY" and "EX SCIENTIA(Ordnungspolizei Dienstauszeichnung). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, obverse with a police style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika within an oval oak leaf wreath, reverse with central number 8 circumscribed by inscription Fr treue Dienste in der Polizei (For Faithful Service in the Police), unmarked, measuring 38. 10 mm in diameter, accompanied by its period original