he was spared field duty beginning in 1916
A Romanian Carol I Jubilee Medal 1866-1906 - Bronze
This sturdy-framed shako has a black leather exterior
maker marked "FREDERICO COSTA LISBOA" on the reverse cartouche
the left piece with a large King's Crown backed by a series of horizontal rules
Germany, SA. A 1938 Kempten Sports Competition Victor’s Medallion, with Case, by Carl Poellath Hold he was spared field duty(Wehrwettkmpfe Kempten Medaille mit Etui). Constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of a raised German national eagle perched on top of a mountainscape, situated above a Sturmabteilung (SA) logo flanked by an inscription of DER SA STANDARTE 20, in turn circumscribed by an inscription of WEHRWETTKMPFE KEMPTEN 1938 (MILITARY CONTEST KEMPTEN 1938), the reverse bearing a hand engraved dedication to a victor in a 10,000 meter run, maker marked CARL