Instituted in 1905 by Duke Carl Eduard
and also hand engraved inside ""Stavanger" (presumably wearer's name)
Commander John Franklin Walling's skill
Footnote: These table medals (non-portable awards) were usually event oriented or in recognition for service or achievement
but no damage is evident and it is in an overall near extremely fine condition
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Stopwatch, By A. Schuchmann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted in 1905 by Duke(Kriegsmarine Stoppuhr). A scarce Kriegsmarine stopwatch, constructed of a nickel plated non magnetic metal casing, the face consisting of a white disc, with intervals notched in seconds and graded in units of twenty from 0 60, with the lower half inset by an additional 0 60 stopwatch, retaining an intact glass face, the reverse featuring a removable cover which opens to revals intact mechanisms marked with movement information and a serial number,