Germany, Imperial A 1904/1906 Southwest Africa Medal Auction Archive it was created as Hispanic

it was created as Hispanic American in 1909

and Franz Joseph I

sterling silver and blue enamels

Non-Permanent Active Militia

executed in silver bullion thread over thick black wool backing

Germany, Imperial A 1904/1906 Southwest Africa Medal Auction Archive it was created as Hispanic(Gedenkmedaille fr Sdwest Afrika). A gilded bronze medal, the obverse with a leftward facing bust of Germania wearing a winged helmet, circumscribed SDWEST AFRIKA and 1904 06, the reverse with the royal monogram of Emperor Wilhelm II, circumscribed DEN SIEGREICHEN STREITERN (THE VICTORIOUS COMBATANTS), measuring 32. 64 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.