Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Rare Civil Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1814 certificate_of_authenticity who rendered long service and

who rendered long service and good conduct

101 mm x 151 mm)

1942 to March 1944

white and blue embroidered Airborne Paratrooper insignia sewn in place on the left side

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Rare Civil Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1814 certificate_of_authenticity who rendered long service and(Zivilverdienstmedaille) Instituted 1813. A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears the image of a castle turret with merlons, circumscribed by OLDENBURGS BRGER KRONE EIN GOTT EINE WAHRHEIT EIN RECHT (OLDENBURG'S CITIZENS CROWN A GOD A TRUTH A RIGht), the reverse bears the inscription DAS VATERLAND DEM SOHNE (THE FATHERLAND OF THE SON) encompassed by an oak leaf wreath with a ribbon tied at the top, measuring 37. 31 mm (w0 x 43.