Each tab bears an oval-shaped oak leaf wreath with a central pip
hallmarked on reverse “Vinc Mayer’s Sohne”
" Despite the Union grip on Weldon Railroad
early 19th Century cross
The period of qualifying service was from September 3
Prussia, Kingdom. A King Wilhelm I Marksmanship Medal By Emil Weigand United Republic of Each tab bears an oval-shaped(Schtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of King Wilhelm I, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of DEM BESTEN SCHTZEN (TO THE BEST MARKSMEN), within an oak leaf wreath, the obverse marked E. WEIGAND FEC., for Emil Weigand, Berlin, measuring 40. 18 mm in diameter, weighing 36. 8 grams, denting evident around the edges, in overall very fine