Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Customs/Border Protection Long Service Award Auction Archive stamped twice in Cyrillic text

stamped twice in Cyrillic text with the Milosheva of Sofia maker mark and coded "3-23-89" on the edge

this silvered badge features crisp detail

without rips or tears

Patrick's Roman Catholic Chapel

on a suspension chain with bronze loop

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Customs/Border Protection Long Service Award Auction Archive stamped twice in Cyrillic text(Zollgrenzschutz Ehrenzeichen). A bronze, straight armed cross patte, the obverse centre presents an open topped acanthus wreath encircling a open winged national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse centre presents an open topped acanthus wreath encircling the inscription FR TREUE DIENSTE IM ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN CUSTOMS BORDER PATROL), measuring 42. 40 mm (w) x 46. 87 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period