Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Long Service Decorations Auction Archive It is generally believed that

It is generally believed that the revived Order became dormant in the mid-1930sbut it was included in the list of Orders banned by the Holy See in 1953

the badge is surmounted by a large detailed royal crown adorned by a cross topped ball suspension which is connected to a suspension ring and double barrelled suspension loop

1940 to August 15

from the outbreak of hostilities in August 1914 until early 1916

with a weakened elasticized strap fed through the loop on the end of both metal arms

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Long Service Decorations Auction Archive It is generally believed that(Dienstauszeichnung). A pair of long service decorations, including a Wrttemberg Landwehr Long Service Decoration, II Class, constructed of bronze with a period original ribbon, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 26 mm (h), in better than very fine condition, and; a Bavarian Fire Brigade 25 Year Long Service Decoration, constructed of gilded bronze with a period original ribbon, horizontal pinback, the reverse maker marked QUELLHORST,