Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, III Class for 12 Years certificate_of_authenticity " and numbered "14872" on

" and numbered "14872" on the reverse

with crossed branches of oak leaves and acorns at the base

The blade is embedded into the heavy steel crossguard that is designed with a muzzle ring at one end that incorporates an upward-pointing "cock's comb" design on the finial

numbered 644

Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, III Class for 12 Years certificate_of_authenticity " and numbered "14872" on(Dienstauszeichnung Reichsarbeitsdienst III. Klasse fr 12 Jahre). Constructed of aluminum, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a double sided oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised RAD insignia, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IM REICHSARBEITSDIENST (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE REICH LABOUR SERVICE), unmarked, measuring 32. 54 mm (w) x