A First War Miniature Group of Five - Mounted as worn German style
inside liner fabricated from reinforced circular rows of brown cotton
the obverse with a rightward-facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II circumscribed by name and title
the highest rank he achieved was Oberwachtmeister (Master Sergeant)
the China Relief Expedition Medal (No
Germany, Imperial. A 1903 Imperial Artillery Badge, C.1905 Newly Listed A First War Miniature Group(Kaiserabzeichen der Artillerie). Instituted 27 January 1895. (1903 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, with central crossed cannons above a date of 1903, the reverse missing all attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 53 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in better than very fine condition.