A Third Reich German Danzig Faithful Service Decoration; First Class Province of China Vivid II on December 17th

Vivid II on December 17th and named to the rank of Engineer Room Artificer 4th Class on January 3

A Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale (Voluntary Militia for National Security aka Blackshirts) officer insignia constructed of silver bullion wire with threaded detailing and accents

It was struck to publicly recognize all National Servicemen between 1951 and 1972

measuring 17 mm (w) x 22 mm (h)

the reverse with a central inscription of “DEM VERDIENST” (“FOR MERIT”)

A Third Reich German Danzig Faithful Service Decoration; First Class Province of China Vivid II on December 17thA Danzig Faithful Service Decoration 1st Class for 25 Years of Service; in gilded bronze; on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon; unmarked; measuring 50. 00 mm x 45. 45 mm; weighing 18. 7 grams; very fine condition.