Germany, Imperial. A Warrior Merit Medal, Exhibition Example Hold 1887 in Buer (western Germany)

1887 in Buer (western Germany)

in bronze with gold-coloured gilt and blue

Upon returning to North America

he bequeathed all his personal estate to his mother

(1865-1914 issue)

Germany, Imperial. A Warrior Merit Medal, Exhibition Example Hold 1887 in Buer (western Germany)(Krieger Verdienstmedaille Museumsstck). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Kaiser Wilhelm II in Imperial regalia, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse with an inscription of KRIEGER VERDIENST (WARRIOR MERIT), within a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 39. 55 mm in diameter, weighing 30. 3 grams, in better than very fine condition.