Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Long Service Decoration For Domestic Service, C.1900 Archive 17 mm (w) x 44

17 mm (w) x 44

with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika

Australian Service Medal 1945-1975

Osterwald was then put into the 9th Company and took part in defensive battles in northern Finland from January 1942 to May 1943

With a certificate of authenticity by Dietrich Maerz

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Long Service Decoration For Domestic Service, C.1900 Archive 17 mm (w) x 44(Ehrenauszeichnung fr Dienstboten fr langjhrige treue Dienstleistung) Instituted 16 September 1886. Type I. A cross trefle constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears two intertwined letter Es, the reverse centre bears the number 30 and is circumscribed with FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), the arms of the obverse and reverse have raised graduated edges, the centre of the arms have a strip of raised points, and the shamrock shaped ends