Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons, With Case, By Emil Weigand Archive gilt reverse

gilt reverse

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Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons, With Case, By Emil Weigand Archive gilt reverse(Bronzene Medaille fr Verdienste um das Militr Brieftaubenwesen mit Etui). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Wilhelm II circumscribed by name and title, the revere with a central pigeon flying over a fortified landscape, above crossed feathers, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MILITARY PIGEONRY), maker marked on the obverse E. WEIGAND F., measuring 41.