Württemberg Landwehr 2 class service award pre WW1 (LANDWEHR-DIENSTAUSZEICHNUNG 2.KLASSE 1879-1891)
Issued between 1879-1891.
Excellent condition. Textbook award in all aspects.
Gold washed buntmetal. The K stands for King Karl(König Karl).
Roughly 40 x 25 mm.
HISTORY:
Instituted by King Karl on April 14, 1879, together with the Landwehr service award, 1st class.
The regulations applicable in Prussia for the award were adopted. The award was given to non-commissioned officers and soldiers for long and loyal service.
