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Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Landwehr Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Medal Bar Prussian Cross 1870 RARE. Original Pre-WWI Imperial German Medal Bar. Original Pre-WWI German Prussian Cross Commemorative Austro-Prussian War 1866. 100th Birthday Anniversary Medal of Wilhelm – 1897. Prussian Landwehr Service – 2nd Class. As Photographed with wear as seen. A Nice Candidate for any Period Collection, Impression, or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome!

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

1909-1913 Pre-WWI Marine Conduct Medal Hand Engraved, Named, Numbered 4171

This Marine medal with the low number 4171 was awarded to George H. Lienneman for good conduct during his four-year enlistment period from 1909 to 1913. All of the engraving on the back is by hand. I nearly overlooked this because it’s so neatly done, but, as you can see, each letter is unique. The Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal was established in 1896 in the design seen here with a ribbon and medal suspended from a clasp bearing the words U. After 1935, that clasp was eliminated. The name of the recipient, the number of the issue and the dates of service were hand engraved until World War II when the medals began to be numbered on the rim and the name, etc…

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL

PRE-WWI IMPERIAL JAPANESE ORDER OF THE KITE MEDAL 4th CLASS SILVER MULTI ENAMEL AND MULTI PIECE RIVETED CONSTRUCTION. ORIGINAL ISSUE TISSUE PAPER PRESENT. VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SLIGHT FLAKE LOSS TO THE RED ENAMEL AT THE TIP CONNECTING TO THE RIBBON. 3 1/2 x 1 3/4, TOTAL WEIGHT 30.9 GRAMS.