Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Medal, Gold Grade GTRexclude America Defense Service Medal (bronze

America Defense Service Medal (bronze

Sewn in place above the right breast pocket is a rare two-tone green screen-printed eagle insignia on a cotton base

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

Footnote: This version was not adopted and therefore

with minor some signs of wear and age

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Medal, Gold Grade GTRexclude America Defense Service Medal (bronze(Militarverdienstmedaille). Instituted on 6 November 1806. Type V. (1892 1918 Issue). A round, gilded bronze medal, the obverse centre presenting the right facing bust of William II of Wrttemberg, circumscribed by WILHELM II KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, with signature K. SCHWENZER under bust, the reverse centre presents FR TAPFERKEIT UND TREUE within a wreath of laurel leaves, measuring 28. 43 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original