Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal Auction the obverse depicting a rightward

the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Ferdinand

with backing

Inscribed “For the brothers in distressed lands

hallmarked with the British Crown

stating that Lieutenant Zimmermann has been awarded the Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class

Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal Auction the obverse depicting a rightward(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR CARE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE), unmarked, measuring 38. 14 mm in diameter, weighing 24. 2 grams, in near mint condition.