Prussia, Kingdom. A Province Of Hannover Fire Brigade Honour Badge For 25 Years Of Service certificate_of_authenticity in silvered and patinated tombac

in silvered and patinated tombac

Krupp held competitions known as Völkerschiessen

blue enameled surround with gilt script "CHARACTER UND AUFRICHTIGKEIT" (English: Character and honesty) "ERRICHTET DEN XXV DEZEMBER MDCCCIX"

very light contact on the exterior

01 mm (w) x 57

Prussia, Kingdom. A Province Of Hannover Fire Brigade Honour Badge For 25 Years Of Service certificate_of_authenticity in silvered and patinated tombac(Feuerwehr Ehrenzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 16 June 1901 by the Provincial Fire Brigade Association of Hannover. (1901 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, affixed to a backplate with a period original ribbon, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), in very fine condition.