Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decoration Newly Listed HALLE/S”

HALLE/S”

He single handedly destroyed 21 enemy tanks with hand held explosives such as a panzerfaust

the obverse with ribbed arms

surrounded by the inscription A LA LEALTAD ACRISOLADA (To Pure Loyalty)

Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decoration Newly Listed HALLE/S”(Zollgrenzschutz Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 17 February 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled and ribbed arms, the obverse bearing a central raised German nationale eagle set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN BORDER PROTECTION),