Germany, Empire. A Lot of Commemorative Medals and Awards Newly Listed copyrighted by the author in

copyrighted by the author in 1943

the baton housed in a wooden box with a sliding lid

66mm(w) x 48

the reverse of the buckle bearing a maker’s mark of “F

silver service bar on the original ribbon

Germany, Empire. A Lot of Commemorative Medals and Awards Newly Listed copyrighted by the author inA lot of Imperial German medals and awards, consisting of: 1. A Saxon General Medal of Merit, a round circular medal constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse depicting a leftward facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst of Saxony circumscribed by his name and title in German, the reverse inscribed Dem Verdienste 1914 (For Service 1914) in capitalized lettering within a thick oak wreath, suspended using a swivel ring from its correct replacement ribbon,