Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Long Service Decoration, Twenty-Five Year, Type I Newly Listed with light brown rayon NCO’s

with light brown rayon NCO’s tress on the outer edges

in August of 1943 Weichs was appointed the commander of the Army Group F in the Balkans defending from possible Allied invasion in what was seen as Germany

underlaid with yellow fabric

a used example in overall very fine condition

within it is a Grand Cross of the Iron Cross 1870 with a silvered frame and a blackened iron core (magnetic)

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Long Service Decoration, Twenty-Five Year, Type I Newly Listed with light brown rayon NCO’s(Militar Dienstauszeichnungen) Instituted 18 June 1825. A straight arm cross paty constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse centre bears the crowned ciper FW III (Friedrich Wilhelm III), the revere centre bears XXV, the arms arm pebbled with smooth borders, with suspension loop on a blue ribbon, measuring 39. 40 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm (h), very fine.