Prussia, Kingdom. A Warrior Merit Medal, C.1900 Auction Early zink example

Early zink example

marked L/13 (for Meybauer

measuring 66 mm (w) x 110 mm (h)

LZ 126 (later the ZR-3 USS Los Angeles) Postcard 1928  - Colourized postcard entitled "Julius Schrag : Das Haus des Fischers

with enamel loss to blue ribbon and green laurels

Prussia, Kingdom. A Warrior Merit Medal, C.1900 Auction Early zink example(Krieger Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1835 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1873 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central inscription of KRIEGER VERDIENST (WARRIOR MERIT), the reverse with a central monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm I, unmarked, measuring 25. 06 grams (inclusive of ribbon), weighing 9. 1 grams, in better than very fine condition.