Germany, Imperial. A Marksmanship Badge In Silver By Emil Weigand Buy Now Emphasis was given to physical

Emphasis was given to physical fitness

(Orden Civil de Alfonso XIII)

Footnote: One week after winning a bloody victory over the Russian army at the Battle of Borodino

all the awards are contained within (post 1945 custom made) two display cases

ERII cypher on the lid

Germany, Imperial. A Marksmanship Badge In Silver By Emil Weigand Buy Now Emphasis was given to physical(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 40. 27 mm in diameter, weighing 36. 7 grams, in better than very fine condition.