Germany, Imperial. A Military Honour Medal, Ii Class In Zink C. 1917 Auction Berlin Naval Veteran's Association Pin

Berlin Naval Veteran's Association Pin - Bronze gilt and enamels

engraved on a rim (H

measuring 61 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

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1913 in Kiel (northern Germany)

Germany, Imperial. A Military Honour Medal, Ii Class In Zink C. 1917 Auction Berlin Naval Veteran's Association Pin(Militr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse in Zink). Instituted 27 February 1864 by Wilhelm I of Prussia. (1916 1918 issue). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised monogram of Wilhelm I of Prussia, the reverse with an inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), inside of a laurel wreath joined together at the bottom by a ribbon, measuring 40. 54 mm in diameter, weighing 28. 4 grams (inclusive of