Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Decoration, I Class With Case, By Wagner certificate_of_authenticity slight tarnishing on MVL

slight tarnishing on MVL

measuring 252 mm x 12 mm at its smallest adjustable setting

specifically the Dardanelles

exhibiting wear from active use

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Decoration, I Class With Case, By Wagner certificate_of_authenticity slight tarnishing on MVL(Militr Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 27 February 1864 by King Wilhelm I. (1864 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon stitched in a parade mount, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed borders, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), above a semi circular laurel leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Wilhelm I, the