Säckingen Small Calibre Protection Association Shooting Medal Hold embroidered in silvery wire

embroidered in silvery wire

otherwise a very scarce medal in solid silver

and came to ground in our lines

with seventeen assorted buttons and badges attached

later achiving the rank of Able Seaman on November 4

Säckingen Small Calibre Protection Association Shooting Medal Hold embroidered in silvery wireSckingen Small Calibre Protection Association Shooting Medal Silvered metal, obverse illustrating a left facing Heer soldier surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and acorns, reverse illustrating a bugler at the left, the town of Sckingen in the background, the inscription "KLEIN KALIBER SCHTZENVEREIN SCKINGEN RH." above, a target and regimental shield flanked by branches of evergreens and oak leaves at the base, 40. 5 mm, light contact, better than