the two inscriptions separated by branches of oak leaves and acorns on either side
The nurses were reduced to sixty-one in number
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with only a few marks from age
the obverse with a central German Red Cross- (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) style German national eagle
Germany, Imperial. A Marksmanship Badge In Silver By Emil Weigand Auction Archive the two inscriptions separated by(Schtzenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Kaiser Wilhelm II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of DEM BESTEN SCHTZEN (THE BEST MARKSMEN), within an oak leaf wreath, the obverse with a makers mark of E. WEIGAND FEC. for the firm of Emil Weigand, Berlin, measuring 38. 16 mm in diameter, weighing 29. 6 grams, in better than very fine condition.