Waldeck, Principality. A Silver Civil Service Merit Medal Buy Now pinned in place to the

pinned in place to the fold down flap

with the protection of the Portuguese king

measuring 17 cm (w) x 25

some loss of silver finish evident to the cross

and pebbled-red enamels

Waldeck, Principality. A Silver Civil Service Merit Medal Buy Now pinned in place to the(Silberne Verdienstmedaille fr Zivilverdienste). Instituted 26 September 1878 by Prince Georg Victor. (1878 1899 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and crowned monogram of Prince Georg Victor, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), unmarked, measuring 29. 87 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 3 grams (inclusive of ribbon), with age appropriate