A German Eagle Order; Silver Merit Medal With Case By Pr. Münze Auction Archive late 19th Century

late 19th Century

AKA War Service Badge (bronze and enamels

SHANKLIN) Naming is impressed

officially engraved "ALBERT HARRIS

Delaney 1st Bn

A German Eagle Order; Silver Merit Medal With Case By Pr. Münze Auction Archive late 19th CenturyA German Eagle Order; Silver Merit Medal with Case by PR. MNZE Type II with Gothic Script; Silver, impressed with the national crescent moon hallmark, marked "835" (silver) and mark marked "PR. MNZE BERLIN" on the edge, 38 mm x 45 mm, original ribbon with pinback, near mint. Accompanied by its hardshelled case of issue, gilt eagle on the lid, inscribed "Deutsche Verdienstmedaille" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, scuffed exterior, case very fine.