Germany, Imperial. A Military Messenger Pigeon Silver Merit Medal, With Case GTRexclude excellent quality translucent enamels on

excellent quality translucent enamels on the cross and finely detailed center

the base matching the colour of the uniform

box has wear marks for storage and age and is starting to come apart at the seams

1932 to February 17

Germany, Imperial. A Military Messenger Pigeon Silver Merit Medal, With Case GTRexclude excellent quality translucent enamels on(Militr Brieftaubenwesen Medaille in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised rightward facing profile of Kaiser Wilhelm II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central messenger pigeon flying over a fortress and city landscape, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MILITARY MESSENGER PIGEON REARING), the obverse designer marked E. WEIGAND F.,