Baden, Grand Duchy. A Civil Merit Medal, , C.1908 United Republic of The enemy were now fully

The enemy were now fully alerted and

He presented his abdication to it in a night-time session on March 19

sewn on cloth label (mounting prevents examining of the integral suspension arch and examination of the hallmarks)

he and his superior officer

another working the field in the background

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Civil Merit Medal, , C.1908 United Republic of The enemy were now fully(Civil Verdienstmedaille). Type XI. Originally instituted 1769. A circular medal constructed of gilded metal alloy, the obverse bears the left facing portrait of Friedrich II, circumscribed with FRIEDRICH II GROSSHERZOG VON BADEN, the reverse is inscribed with FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT) encompassed by an oak leaf wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, measuring 38. 87 mm (w) x 43. 43 mm (h), with suspension loop on a yellow and red ribbon, very fine.