Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years, by Paul Meybauer Province of China On a length of neck

On a length of neck ribbon

measuring 32 mm (w) x 36 mm (h-inclusive of horizontally peirced integral suspenion)

violet felt in the void of the crown

with light scratches to the blade common to extraction and return to the scabbard

His status was later updated to "for official purposes presumed to have died on or since"

Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years, by Paul Meybauer Province of China On a length of neck(Dienstauszeichnungen der NSDAP, III. Klasse fr 10 Jahre). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of bronzed cupal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central circular oak