Hannover, Kingdom. A Silver Civil Merit Medal, To Schiffscapitain Norwood Newly Listed sporadic loss of paint exposing

sporadic loss of paint exposing the zink frame evident in addition to the loss of the original propellers

A 1914 Iron Cross II Class Award Document to Corporal Wilhelm Schweers

the obverse with a symbolic depiction of Europa riding a bull

Above each cockade are two reinforced ventilation holes with olive green finished eyelets

Footnote: Larry Stanley Meyer

Hannover, Kingdom. A Silver Civil Merit Medal, To Schiffscapitain Norwood Newly Listed sporadic loss of paint exposing(Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 5 June 1841 by King Ernst August. (1841 1846 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of King Ernst August, circumscribed by name and title with a date of 1837, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of VERDIENST UMS VATERLAND (MERIT TO THE FATHERLAND), the edge carefully engraved with a