Baden, Grand Duchy. A Civil Merit Medal, Silver Auction dated “1849”

dated “1849”

with cracked red enamel on the reverse

near fine overall

Hauptmann in the 105th Infantry Regiment

British War Medal (1851 CPL CHEBOTELA)

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Civil Merit Medal, Silver Auction dated “1849”(Civilverdienstmedaille). Instituted in 1769. Type X. (1882 Issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse centre with the head of Grand Duke Friedrich I in relief and facing left, circumscribed FRIEDRICH GROSSHERZOG VON BADEN, the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT) within a circular oak wreath, measuring 40. 60 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period replacement ribbon, and in very fine condition.