Germany. A Decoration Of The High Command Of The H.j. For Distinguished Foreigners Archive along with calloused feet

along with calloused feet

each wrapped in two rows of rolled silver bullion wire where they butt the rows of star points

then seconded to the Canadian Expeditionary Force in August 1914

inscribed "FONDEE EN 1808" (Founded in 1808) below the lion and engraver marked "MASSONNET"

1915 in Johannesburg

Germany. A Decoration Of The High Command Of The H.j. For Distinguished Foreigners Archive along with calloused feetBadge in bronze, multicolor enamel, without maker mark (as it should be), with 3 rivets on reverse, 32. 14mm(width) x 33. 81mm(height), weighs 13. 4 grams; this is a very scarce original example but has been buried ground dug, with some chipping to enamels, discoloration, but just very tiny chipping to enamels; in good condition.