Original German Pre-WWI War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871
This steel War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871 is a campaign medal presented by Kaiser William I in his capacity as King of Prussia. The medal was presented to commemorate service in the Franco Prussian War. The medal was presented for combat service in bronze, and non-combat service in steel. Each version bore minor differences in inscription and design.
This medal does exhibit some oxidation throughout. The hanger ring is nicely intact. It does not come with a ribbon.
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