Baden, Grand Duchy. A Medal For Workers And Servants, C.1910 Auction 40" on the front

40" on the front

all award documents were once folded across the middle

83mm in total length

25 mm (w) x 55

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Medal For Workers And Servants, C.1910 Auction 40" on the front(Medaille fr Arbeiter und Dienstboten). Instituted 11 November 1895 by Grand Duke Friedrich I. (1895 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a round laurel leaf wreath, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Friedrich I circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an incription of FR TREUE ARBEIT (FOR FAITHFUL LABOUR), surrounded by a beehive and crafting tools, unmarked,