A Hesse War Honour Decoration In Iron For Twenty-Five Years' Service Auction "RIPRODUZIONE INTERDETTA" and "MODELLO DEPOSITATO"

"RIPRODUZIONE INTERDETTA" and "MODELLO DEPOSITATO" on the reverse

He should improve under training

Medals are unmounted

again trimmed in red piping with three buttons

with a "yes" marked when asked if he had ever been discharged (the explanation given as "Medically Unfit through Service

A Hesse War Honour Decoration In Iron For Twenty-Five Years' Service Auction "RIPRODUZIONE INTERDETTA" and "MODELLO DEPOSITATO"Silvered iron interlocking initials "E" and "L" surmounted by a crown, the number "25" at the base, framed by a magnetic iron wreath of laurel leaves, 38. 7 mm x 44. 7 mm, twin threaded posts with nuts and support plate on the reverse, overall silvering loss, light contact, better than very fine.