Germany, Federal Republic. A Border Protection Long Service Award, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude swimming and boxing

swimming and boxing

(Illustrated on page 401

the hallmark of silversmith Wilhelm T

measuring 90 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

number impressed "1393" on the reverse

Germany, Federal Republic. A Border Protection Long Service Award, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude swimming and boxing(Zollgrentzschutz Ehrenzeichen). A cross pattee constructed of bronzed alloy; the obverse depicting an open ended wreath; the reverse inscribed FR TREUE DIENSTE IM ZOLLGRENTZSCHUTZ (German For Loyal Service in Border Protection) within an open ended wreath; on a double loop for suspension from a period correct ribbon; measuring 42. 80 mm (w) x 42. 93 mm (h); weighing 34. 6 grams; in mint condition.