Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Decoration, Ii Class For 18 Years Newly Listed Footnote: The Cross of Valour

Footnote: The Cross of Valour was established in 1913

above is the two-headed eagle of Russia

RL: LANC: REGt)

and marching home

Jacobs das Seeoffizier-Corps 1879-1900" around the circumference just under the rim

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Decoration, Ii Class For 18 Years Newly Listed Footnote: The Cross of Valour(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised