Set of Oak Leaves for a Wehrmacht 40 Year Long Service Cross

Description

Extremely rare to find Oak Leaves (Wehrmacht Dienstauszeichnung Eichenlaub) in mint condition with its original ribbon for one of the highest grade long service medals issued by the WH and of which only a few were awarded, the Cross for 40 years of service to the Wehrmacht with Oak Leaves. On the obverse eight leaves tied together at the base by a ribbon; inely detailed, they are of a high quality, they preserve in all their splendor their magnificent original golden finish. They keep their teeth intact. The original cornflower blue ribbon is impeccable and with its original length. Very few are seen and less in this state 1.