on guard late and early) hand written in black paint towards the bottom
the obverse with a Christina cross
maker’s marks
1914 he was promoted to Gefreiter
A first and second war German medal ribbon bar with seven medals
Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Coronation Of Tsar Nicholas Ii, 1896 Newly Listed on guard late and early)In silver, measuring 28. 7 mm, original ribbon, moderate surface wear, very fine. Footnote: The medal was established on May 26, 1896, to commemorate the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II, which took place in Moscow on May 14, 1896 at the Uspensky Cathedral. It was awarded to all civil servants, military personnel and individuals who took active part in the preparation of the ceremonies of the coronation. At a later date, the award was also bestowed upon