German Awards - 1905 Wedding Memory Medal
This medal commemorating the marriage of Duke Charles Edward to Victoria Adelheid Princeszin was founded by Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. This medal was awarded on October 11, 1905 for the marriage in Glucksburg to princely guests and their retinue, as well as serving court officials, officers, officials and court employees of both houses. Source: J. Nimmergut, Deutsche Orden und Ehrenzeichen bis 1945, vol. III, 1999.
Silver medal with border. Above is a soldered ordinary eye with a ribbon ring.
Front side:
- Along the edge is the inscription: - VICTORIA - ° - ADELHEID - = - CARL - EDUARD -
In the - center behind each other are portraits of the couple, facing left.
- Duke in the foreground on the right in hussar uniform with sheathed fur.
- At the back, the Duchess with her hair held high in a brooched headscarf.
- To the right of the Duke's neck is shallow and deepens the designation:
- - MAX v. KAVACHINSKY Life
Downside:
In - lower part of a small pedestal with the inscription - 11 ° OCTOBER ° 1905 -
- On the pedestal there is a small pink tree, on which 2 coat of arms rest on the left and right.
- The shields are taped to a rose tree.
- On curved coat of arms, a knight's helmet with a large helmet is worn on top.
- Between the helmets above the pink tree is a large ducal crown.
At the - top of the curved flying tape with the inscription - TRUE - ° - AND - ° - SOLID -
Tape:
- 30 mm wide, alternating 3 red and 2 white stripes of 6 mm.
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1905 Wedding Memory Medal
1905 Jubilee Medal
Established:
October 11, 1905 Duke Karl Edward
Data:
- Material: Silver
- Size: 35mm
- Weight: 20g
estimated collector price:
70 – 80 €