Germany, Nsdap. A 15-Year Long Service Award, With Case Of Issue, By B.h. Mayers Auction Archive and like the strap attached

and like the strap attached to the cap

was in 1890

The front of the medal illustrates the crest of the service branch

Fittings on the crossguards are nickel plated

Carlson was born in 1911

Germany, Nsdap. A 15-Year Long Service Award, With Case Of Issue, By B.h. Mayers Auction Archive and like the strap attached(Dienstauszeichnungen der NSDAP). A silver cross patte, with rays projecting between the arms, the centre obverse presents a national emblem surrounded by an oak leaf wreath, the centre reverse presents the motto TREUE FR FHRER UND VOLK (LOYALTY TO LEADER AND PEOPLE), circumscribed by an oak leaf wreath, stamped with the number 2 on suspension loop, measuring 42. 91 mm (w) x 47. 51 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original replacement ribbon