Baden, Grand Duchy. An Officer’s Long Service Class, Ii Class, Type Ii Miniature Auction with a patinated vertical pin

with a patinated vertical pin

with its original bronze finish well preserved

000 men formed by Captain(Korvettenkapitn Hermann Ehrhardt in the aftermath of World War I

Johann Wagner und Söhne

A China War Medal

Baden, Grand Duchy. An Officer’s Long Service Class, Ii Class, Type Ii Miniature Auction with a patinated vertical pin(Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse fr Offiziere, Miniatur). Instituted 18 February 1831 by Grand Duke Leopold. (1854 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with pebbled arms, overlaid by a silver Baden griffin clutching a sword and shield bearing the Grand Duchys coat of arms, unmarked, measuring 23. 18 mm (w) x 26. 45 mm (h), weighing 6. 3