Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years, with Case Auction An Eastern Front Medal certificate

An Eastern Front Medal certificate to Boll on the Staff of the Commander of Division Supply Troop 172

causual posing

the coupling housing multiple strands of white horsehair forming the front

A large number of these badges were un-issued and were released onto the collectors market when the old shooting ground in Innsbruck was demolished at the end of the war (they had been stored there since the war)

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