Oldenburg, Free State. A Fire Service Merit Medal Archive 2) A Ernst Ludwig Archduke

2) A Ernst Ludwig Archduke of Hessen Military Merit Medal

In bronzed die-stamped tombac

on dark blue corduroy backers

measuring 68 mm (w) x 110 mm (h)

underlying edge nicks on the KM and edge wear on the UNKM

Oldenburg, Free State. A Fire Service Merit Medal Archive 2) A Ernst Ludwig Archduke(Verdienstmedaille fr Feuerlschwesen). A circular medal in gilded bronze, the obverse centre presenting the coat of arms, the reverse centre presenting the inscription FR VERDIENSTE UM DER FEUERLSCHWESEN, surrounded by an open ended wreath of oak leaves, measuring 30. 42 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in extremely fine condition.