Hesse, Grand Duchy. A Medal For The Marriage Of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, C.1894 GTRexclude tied together at the base

tied together at the base of the buckle

Naming is officially impressed on the CAFLSM and the BWM

The shorts bears their original manufacturer’s label sewn into the exterior

the left and right arms inscribed ALLZEIT BEREIT (ALWAYS READY)

Feldgrau wool on the underside of each shoulder board

Hesse, Grand Duchy. A Medal For The Marriage Of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, C.1894 GTRexclude tied together at the base(Erinnerungsmedaille an die erste Vermhlung des Groherzogs Ernst Ludwig). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with leftward facing profiles of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig and Grand Duchess Victoria Melita circumscribed by names and titles, the reverse with integrated royal monograms, measuring 33. 17 mm in diameter, measuring 16. 4 grams, in very fine condition.