Waldeck, Principality. A Silver Medal Of Merit With Swords, C.1915 United Republic of Footnote: The Type II version

Footnote: The Type II version of the Commemorative Medal for the Unification of Italy was instituted on January 19

inscribed “Furchtlos und Trew” as on the obverse

with Gold eagles between the arms of the cross

measuring 42 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

Medal for Service to the Homeland: in frosted silver

Waldeck, Principality. A Silver Medal Of Merit With Swords, C.1915 United Republic of Footnote: The Type II version(Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern). Instituted 26 September 1878 by Prince Georg Victor. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a clasp of crossed swords, in turn on a suspension loop with its period original ribbon, the obverse of the medal featuring a monogram of Prince Georg Victor, the reverse with an inscription of FR VERDIENST, unmarked, the medal measuring 30. 32 mm in diameter, the swords measuring 31.