Germany, Imperial. A War Medal For Non-Combatants 1870/71 Archive 5 mm x 61 mm

5 mm x 61 mm x 22

Footnote: Following the end of the Great War and by the Treaty of Versailles

the Forty and Eight Veterans Organization

as well as “AGO Breslau 1940” in black ink

both sets with remnants from previous collector mounting remaining on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A War Medal For Non-Combatants 1870/71 Archive 5 mm x 61 mm(Kriegsdenkmnze fr Nichtkmpfer 1870 1871). Instituted 20 May 1871 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1871 issue). Constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 29. 18 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.