Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Golden Faithful Service Badge To Ernst Berthold Auction Archive circular central medallion bearing the

circular central medallion bearing the cipher of Ferdinand I

and not a ground dug example

with additional approximately 214 rose cut genuine diamonds

and Prisoner of War Medal (bronze

Footnote: The design of this badge is illustrated on page 62 of "Canadian Militia Badges Pre 1914" by Daniel Mazeas (SBP

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Golden Faithful Service Badge To Ernst Berthold Auction Archive circular central medallion bearing the(Goldenes Treuedienstabzeichen des Heeres und der Kriegsmarine). Constructed of gilded aluminum, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, within a round oak leaf wreath, the reverse plain, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 18 mm (h), accompanied by an award document, named to SCHLOSSER VORARBEITER ERNST BERTHOLD, dated 12 NOVEMBER 1937 and issued in Wilhelmshaven, measuring 208 mm (w) x 148