Germany - Third Reich: Faithful Service Decoration for 40 Years Service, complete with original ribbon and wearing pin, and housed in the original presentation case, bearing makers stamp for Deschler & Son of Munchen.
Condition: Nearly Extremely Fine, box slightly scuffed and the internal cloth split over the hinge.
The Faithful Service Medal was founded on 30th January 1938 in two classes and one class to reward civilians in the employ of the public services, and in exceptional cases private concerns, for long and faithful service. All officials, employees, and laborers at any level of the public service (local, regional or national) who completed 40 or more years service were eligible for the Faithful Service Medal in Gold.