A 1914 Sachsen General Wartime Merit Medal United Republic of Scipione Borghese

Scipione Borghese

06mm(width) x 73

1947 and settling in Birmingham

four with ribbons

silver gilt with red and blue enamelled wreathed insignia

A 1914 Sachsen General Wartime Merit Medal United Republic of Scipione BorgheseA 1914 German Imperial 1914 Verdienstmedaille; in silver gilt; the obverse with a leftward facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst Groherzog von Sachsen, and described as such; the reverse with a circular oak wreath inscribed Dem Verdienste 1914; on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon; measuring 36. 06 mm in diameter; weighing 25. 2 grams; with approximately 50% of the original gilding remaining; in overall near very fine condition.