Württemberg, Kingdom. A Honour Cross, I Class, For 25 Years Of Service GTRexclude " with the printed signature

" with the printed signature of "Elizabeth R" in the lower right

the obverse with a raised central swastika with the re-institution date “1939” in raised numbering on the lower arm

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Sapper (500110)

he participated in the Battle of Britain

pin backed

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Honour Cross, I Class, For 25 Years Of Service GTRexclude " with the printed signature(Dienst Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central monogram of Wilhelm II of Wrttemberg, inside of a green enameled laurel wreath, the reverse with central crossed swords circumscribed by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), unmarked, measuring 33. 91 mm (w) x 37.