Germany, Imperial. A South West Africa Commemorative Campaign Medal for Non-Combatants certificate_of_authenticity time and materials and issues

time and materials and issues with lenses shattering and contributing to eye injury led to development of the rubber-framed

A fuller runs the length of each side of the blade

inscribed "NON - SURREXIT MAIOR" above

with a green felt underside

On the front are four small outside facing plain black bakelite buttons at the opening

Germany, Imperial. A South West Africa Commemorative Campaign Medal for Non-Combatants certificate_of_authenticity time and materials and issues(Sdwest Afrika Denkmnze fr Nichtkmpfer). Constructed of silvered magnetic steel, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a 1893 95 campaign bar retrieved from a Colonial Medal, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Germania, circumscribed by an inscription of SUEDWEST AFRIKA 1904 06, the reverse bearing a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, circumscribed by an inscription of VERDIENST UM DIE EXPEDITION (SERVICE TO THE