Reuss, Principality. A Silver Merit Medal With Swords Auction Archive stopping their supply lines just

stopping their supply lines just south of the Union troops and hauling supplies by wagon around them

marked "RAJD" in an inverted triangle and "40" (1940)

plus the collar

in unworn and overall virtually mint condition

the six o’clock arm with a reinstition date of “1914”

Reuss, Principality. A Silver Merit Medal With Swords Auction Archive stopping their supply lines just(Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern). Instituted 1885 by Prince Heinrich XIV. (1909 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and crowned monogram of Prince Heinrich XIV, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), the suspension loop joined together by a sword clasp, unmarked, the medal measuring 32. 85 mm in diameter, the sword clasp