Germany, Imperial. A 1917 Medal Commemorating The Capture Of Riga Auction Archive set on red wool Waffenfarbe

set on red wool Waffenfarbe and wrapped in a U-shape

the unit absorbed by the 1st Brigade

as well as between the Moselle and Rhine rivers in January of 1940

Footnote: The medal was struck by Amor and issued by the Arts & Crafts Association of Sydney

measuring 107 mm x 132 mm x 6 mm

Germany, Imperial. A 1917 Medal Commemorating The Capture Of Riga Auction Archive set on red wool Waffenfarbe(Erinnerungsmedaille an die Befreiung von Riga). Constructed of bronzed metal (magnetic); the obverse is inscribed Am 3. September 1917 war Riga frei with an outline of the city of Riga while reverse bears crossed keys surrounded by an oak wreath; unmarked measuring 45 mm in diameter; in overall near very fine condition.