Germany, Imperial. A Military Messenger Pigeon Distinguished Breeding Medal, With Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 6 in Fredericton

6 in Fredericton

The Eastern Front Medal award document is named to Stabsgefreiter Klotzsche (misspelled Klotsche)

The upper third of the shaft has two integral bands retaining loops for the accommodation of a hanger

Control of Hill 355 conferred control of the highways running south to Seoul

Germany, Imperial. A Military Messenger Pigeon Distinguished Breeding Medal, With Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 6 in Fredericton(Brieftauben Wesen Medaille mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze, the oberse bearing a raised messenger pigeon perched on top of a pillar, set against a rural landscape with a rising sun, the reverse bearing an engraved and wreathed inscription of DEM VIERFACHEN SIEGER 1930 (TO THE FOURFOLD WINNER 1930), unmarked, measuring 40 mm diameter, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of a heavy card stock frame with a faux dark