Germany. A Hohenzollern 15-Year Merit Badge, C.1935 United Republic of Medals affixed to appropriate ribbons

Medals affixed to appropriate ribbons on a 111 mm long metal bar

minor enamel chipping on two arms

very minor chip in the enamel

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 141 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

at the age of 93

Germany. A Hohenzollern 15-Year Merit Badge, C.1935 United Republic of Medals affixed to appropriate ribbons(Dienstabzeichen fr 15 Jahre). Instituted 16 November 1935 by the House of Hohenzollern. (1935 present issue). Constructed of bronze, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a royal crown, overlaid by a monogram, unmarked, measuring 20. 56 mm (w) x 33. 03 mm (h), weighing 5. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.