Germany, Third Reich. A Customs and Border Service Decoration Auction the reverse with a raised

the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch

circumscribed in Latin script

The document is dated to Düsseldorf on September 1

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a dark navy blue rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered golden-yellow Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Germany, Third Reich. A Customs and Border Service Decoration Auction the reverse with a raised(Zollgrenzschutz Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 17 February 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central oak leaf wreath surrounding an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTEIM ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL