Germany, SS. A Scarce 25-Year Long Service Award, Stick Pin Miniature Newly Listed the reverse retaining an intact

the reverse retaining an intact red wool liner

It remains unclear today whether the assassination was spontaneous or premeditated and the motivations of Kim Jae-gyu are still debated

tiny dents on the locket and very light wear on the leather on the reverse of the scabbard

Circa mid-Nineteenth Century

Germany, SS. A Scarce 25-Year Long Service Award, Stick Pin Miniature Newly Listed the reverse retaining an intact(SS Dienstauszeichnung I. Stufe fr 25 Jahre). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of a swastika with ribbed arms, bearing central raised double Sig runes set within a circular oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 10. 82 mm (w) x 10. 90 mm (h), retaining an original LDO issued card stock backer measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (h), a scarce miniature example in near mint condition.