Germany. A Border Protection Long Service Award Hold 48 mm x 79 mm)

48 mm x 79 mm)

Butson felt the crevasse narrow by about half an inch on either side of his chest

he was transferred to the 15th Infantry Battalion on September 6

maker marked "128" (S

Accompanied by a complete set of six original stamped paper packets of issue for the medals

Germany. A Border Protection Long Service Award Hold 48 mm x 79 mm)(Zollgrenzschutz Medaille). Constructed of bronze; on a loop for suspension; the obverse with a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika within an open ended wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr treue Dienste im Zollgrenzschutz (For loyal services in border protection); measuring 42. 21 mm (w) x 46. 77 mm (h); weighing 24. 7 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.