Germany, Wehrmacht. A Parade-Mounted 4-Year Long Service Award Auction " It was determined by

" It was determined by the medical staff that his Chronic Bronchitis would prove to be a "permanent disability"

Some rusting is evident to the blade

beneath the police insignia are two metal (magnetic) buttons that serve to hold the two ends of the folding panels in place

Footnote: Thomas Russell Philip was born on February 29

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Parade-Mounted 4-Year Long Service Award Auction " It was determined by(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre Einzelspange). Constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon mounted on a magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT (FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT), the reverse bearing a wreathed number 4,