Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons By Emil Weigan United Republic of copper-coloured gilt on both wings

copper-coloured gilt on both wings

Two Army Awards

inscribed with a maker’s mark in Japanese characters

Second ammunition pouch is fabricated from a thick

spotting on the CFD

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons By Emil Weigan United Republic of copper-coloured gilt on both wings(Bronzene Medaille fr Verdienste um das Militr Brieftaubenwesen). 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. 16 mm in