Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern Silver Merit Medal With Swords, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity supporting the Deutsches Afrikakorps

supporting the Deutsches Afrikakorps

Army Council Instructions 808 approved a special flying badge for Air Observation Post Officer Pilots to wear

the insignia and warrant being sent to South Africa for presentation in July 1901

weighing 27 grams

measuring 27 mm x 16 mm

Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern Silver Merit Medal With Swords, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity supporting the Deutsches Afrikakorps(Hausorden von Hohenzollern) Instituted 1866. Type II. A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears a crowned cipher FC (Friedrich und Carl), circumscribed with DEN 1 JANUAR 1842 bordered with a wreath of oak and laurel leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the reverse bears the coat of arms of Hohenzollern circumscribed with FR TREUE UND VERDIENSTE (FOR FAITH AND MERIT), bordered with a wreath of oak and laurel leaves tied with