Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, IV Class for 4 Years, Women’s Version Auction Archive and a Finnish Liberation War

and a Finnish Liberation War Medal

A rare and extremely well-preserved Hlinka Guard Officer’s sword

before taking his own life on July 29

lacquered obverse

Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, IV Class for 4 Years, Women’s Version Auction Archive and a Finnish Liberation War(Dienstauszeichnung Reichsarbeitsdienst, IV. Klasse fr Frauen). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original bow tie style ribbon, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised mobile swastika, situated within wheat stalks, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IM REICHSARBEITSDIENST (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE REICH LABOUR