Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons, With Case, By Emil Weigand United Republic of of the highest quality for

of the highest quality for this type

and it was but a remnant which held the western edges of the Copse

Constructed of silver aluminum bullion wire thread woven into two rows of piping

measures 13 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)

was awarded decorations by Bulgaria and Hungary for his services

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons, With Case, By Emil Weigand United Republic of of the highest quality for(Bronzene Medaille fr Verdienste um das Militr Brieftaubenwesen mit Etui). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Wilhelm II circumscribed by name and title, the revere with a central pigeon flying over a fortified landscape, above crossed feathers, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MILITARY PIGEONRY), maker marked on the obverse E. WEIGAND F., measuring 41.