United States. A Pair Of Mid 20Th Century Large Brass Desk Cannons Hold An NSDAP Long Service Award

An NSDAP Long Service Award

It was awarded to all ranks of the military personnel who took part in the official ceremonies in Moscow and in the parades held on the fields of Borodino

the exterior bearing a black enameled swastika on a white background

double hallmarked on ring and marked "FR" (Rothe & Neffe)

the interior bearing a partially-visible mark of a Munich-based manufacturer

United States. A Pair Of Mid 20Th Century Large Brass Desk Cannons Hold An NSDAP Long Service AwardBoth desk cannons are in brass, with each cannon composed of a barrel mounted to a stock with cheek base, its mobility enabled by two wheels, each of which has twelve spokes, one cannon with the wheels secured to an axle via brass nuts and caps on either end, the other cannon using nickel plated nuts, the wheels on each cannon functional, measuring 130 mm in width x 350 mm in depth x 210 mm in height. The cannons weigh approximately 2. 5 kilograms for