Hesse. A Silver Alice Memorial Medal Archive 68 mm x 75 mm

68 mm x 75 mm

leather-framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and gray protective pressed fabric forehead pad

consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords through the centre

He returned to the Anti-Aircraft Battery just in time for the Battle of Britain

Hesse. A Silver Alice Memorial Medal Archive 68 mm x 75 mm(Silberne Alice Medaille). A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse depicting the leftward facing bust of the Grand Duchess Alice of Hesse, circumscribed by her name and title ALICE GROSHERZOGIN VON HESSEN; the reverse inscribed IN MEMORIAM within an open ended laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, measuring 42. 18 mm (w) x 49. 14 mm (h), weighing 30. 2 g, on a pentagonal red, white, blue and green ribbon, very fine.