A German 25-Year Faithful Service Cross; 2Nd Class; In Its Original Case Of Issue By Paul Meybauer Newly Listed possibly original wording "Specimen"

possibly original wording "Specimen"

some with hinge residue on their reverses from previous mounting

leaving for Canada on August 13th aboard H

with silver wreath

He commanded the German Auxiliary Cruiser "Thor"

A German 25-Year Faithful Service Cross; 2Nd Class; In Its Original Case Of Issue By Paul Meybauer Newly Listed possibly original wording "Specimen"A textbook example of a Faithful Service Cross awarded for twenty five years service; in silvered bronze and black enamels; measuring 40. 92 mm x 40. 98 mm; weighing 21. 8 grams; on loop for suspension; with its original cornflower blue ribbon with its horizontal pinback; attractive patina from age; with its original case of issue; constructed of heavy cardstock with a red faux leather (leatherette) exterior; with a red wool interior liner; with a