Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Merit Medal, Ii Class, C.1885 Hold measuring 105 mm (w) x

measuring 105 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)

replacing the German General Erich von Falkenhayn

marked “Eigentum des Reichsnährstandes (LBR)” (German - Property of the Reichsnährstand)

1943 and signed by the Senior Finance President of Düsseldorf

the Order is considered the direct heir of the Templars in Portugal

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Merit Medal, Ii Class, C.1885 Hold measuring 105 mm (w) x(Kriegverdienst Medaille). Instituted 27 February 1864 by King Wilhelm I. (1864 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central monogram of King Wilhelm I, the reverse with a central inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), measuring 24. 44 mm in diameter, weighing 7. 5 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in very fine condition.