Hesse, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Medal For Bravery certificate_of_authenticity Magnetic core (magnetic)

Magnetic core (magnetic)

scattered gilt wear and tarnishing overall

late Royal Canadian Air Force

and re-established in 1918

edge wear and scuffing evident on the exterior

Hesse, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Medal For Bravery certificate_of_authenticity Magnetic core (magnetic)(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen fr Tapferkeit). Instituted 25 September 1843 by Grand Duke Ludwig II. (1894 1918). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR TAPFERKEIT (FOR BRAVERY), within a laurel and oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 33. 33 mm in diameter, weighing