Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Medal, II Class, with Case Archive The interior of the cap

The interior of the cap band is fully lined with a dark purple leather sweatband

the badge measuring 75 mm (w) x 75 mm (h)

A miniature medal chain for a decorated Hessian First World War Veteran

all four screwposts with nuts and washers intact

Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Medal, II Class, with Case Archive The interior of the cap(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 18 January 1810 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1810 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE), situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse bearing a raised and crowned monogram of King