Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 31 mm (w) x

measuring 31 mm (w) x 41

marked with the copyright "c"

The Nationalists won the war and ruled Spain until General Francisco Franco’s death in 1975

heavily soiled

Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 31 mm (w) x(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP fr 10 Jahre). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed and pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath,