Germany, Imperial. A Field Marshal August Von Mackensen Silver Medallion, By Benno Elkan consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac then the Mount Royal Rifles

then the Mount Royal Rifles

consisting of a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Footnote: Gordon Henry Ferguson was born in Montreal

intact synthetic rubies

Germany, Imperial. A Field Marshal August Von Mackensen Silver Medallion, By Benno Elkan consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac then the Mount Royal Rifles(Generalfeldmarschall August von Mackensen Erinnerungsmedaille in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Field Marshal August von Mackensen, the reverse bearing a raised depiction of Hephaestus above an inscription of MACKENSEN, the obverse medallist marked BENNO ELKAN, the edge marked SILBER and bearing a silver content number of 800, measuring 34. 15 mm in diameter, weighing 17. 3 grams,