Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Medal, II Class, with Case United Republic of gold gilt thread fringe at

gold gilt thread fringe at bottom

68(w) x 25

all awards period mounted as worn

one with both lugs intact

Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Medal, II Class, with Case United Republic of gold gilt thread fringe at(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 18 January 1810 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1810 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE), situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse bearing a raised and crowned monogram of King