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A Zollgrenzschutz–Ehrenzeichen. Awarded to; Customs Border civil servants after four years of service, mid-level civil candidates after eight years and to other men who gave special contribution to the customs border protection. It is constructed out of a die struck bronze base that has been bronze washed and chemically blackened. The obverse features a centrally placed customs emblem which consists of a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons above an oval oak leaf wreath (tied together at the top and open at the top) which is in front of a pebbled pattée style cross that has a smooth boarder. The reverse reads: “Für Treue Dienst im Zollgrenzschutz” (For Loyal Service in the Customs Border Protection) within that same wreath bordered pattée style cross. To the top is a soldered on loop and ring which holds approximately 5 1/2 inches of folded blue rayon ribbon that has a stitched on yellow customs emblem. The award measures approximately 1 11/16 inches square. A tough award to come by!
Rating: | NM |
Item Number: | M-21183 |
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